Meriania rugosa Markgr.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Meriania cf. rugosa Markgr.

  • Collector(s)

    R. W. Bussmann 16614 with Glenn, Ashley., Chait, G., Ocana, Carlos Vega, 04 Jul 2010

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas. Leymebamba. Trail from Atalaya to Leymebamba.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2530313

    Occurrence ID: 8525ea7c-f09e-45e9-acbe-36f98b96517f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Meriania rugosa Markgr., cf.,

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Chachapoyas. Leymebamba. Trail from Atalaya to Leymebamba

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2800 m. (9186 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.7442, -77.7883

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02530313
Meriania
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PERU
MELASTOMATACEAE	[223]
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Amazonas: Chachapoyas District
Distrito Leymebamba. Trail from Atalaya
to Leymebamba. Disturbed cloud forest.
06°44139"S 077°47118"W	2800 m
Shrub, 2-3 m tall, at margins of
disturbed cloud forest. Young branches
red, with dark red lenticels. Leaves
about 20 cm long x 10 cm wide, upper
side glabrous, coriaceous. Petioles
bright red, leaf veins red, on underside
with short, soft hairs. Flowers 7-8 cm
in diameter, bright magenta with dark
04 July 2010
Rainer W. Bussmann, Ashley Glenn, G.
Chait & Carlos Vega Ocana 16614
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
04 July 2010
Rainer W. Bussmann, Ashley Glenn, G.
Chait & Carlos Vega Ocana 16614
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
02530313