Brachyotum angustifolium Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Brachyotum angustifolium Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    R. W. Bussmann 17531 with Narel Paniagua Zambrana; Carlos Vega Ocaña; and Carolina Téllez, 29 Oct 2012

  • Location

    Peru. La Libertad. Uchumarca. Paramos on Cerro Colpacuchu cerca de Quinhuahuaycu, sandstone.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone.

  • Description

    20-80 cm tall shrub. Calyx bright red with 1-2 cm long red gland. Flowers 1.5-2 cm long, petals greenish yellow with pink line and red veins.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02514351

    Occurrence ID: 75b10bc7-443d-491b-8a03-3621e46d75e2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    La Libertad

  • Locality

    Uchumarca. Paramos on Cerro Colpacuchu cerca de Quinhuahuaycu, sandstone.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3950 m. (12959 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.0714, -77.6786

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