Meriania hernandoi L.Uribe

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Meriania hernandoi L.Uribe

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Penneys 1850, 12 Nov 2005

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Parque Nacional Sumaco. Baeza-Tena road, north of Narupa.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed steep slopes. Uncommon.

  • Description

    Few-stemmed shrub to 3m. Leaves to ca. 45 x 30 cm. Flowering axes yellow-green; petals orange; filaments and thecae apically lavender, connectives yellow; style red, positioned above the stamens. Odorless. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Collection Notes

    Additional material: photos; DNA; spirit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2500061

    Occurrence ID: f607a0bf-55e9-4a7d-aa1d-6eb6c96f5b70

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Meriania hernandoi L.Uribe det D. S. Penneys, 07 Dec 2005

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Sumaco. Baeza-Tena road, north of Narupa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2070 m. (6791 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.62956, -77.8145

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