Tibouchina alpestris Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina alpestris Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 45335, 22 Jul 1994

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. Moist forest, some with recent clearings, on slopes and along Quebrada El Durazno and a tributary stream and their canyons, 7 km NE of Mairana.

  • Habitat

    On the ridge above where damaged by frost.

  • Description

    1.5 m tall. Flowers showy (leaves seemed green and healthy); petals pink-purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2571843

    Occurrence ID: da479c73-6a65-477b-bf16-a2c60f936bb7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    Moist forest, some with recent clearings, on slopes and along Quebrada El Durazno and a tributary stream and their canyons, 7 km NE of Mairana.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.0639, -63.92

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Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Florida, moist forest, some
with recent clearings, on slopes and along
Quebrada El Durazno and a tributary stream and
their canyons, 7 km. NE of Mairana.
18°03’50"S, 63"55’W. alt. 2100 m.
1.5 m. tall. Flowers showy, mostly not flowering on
the ridge above where damaged by frost (although
leaves seemed green and healthy); petals
pink-purple.
02571843
Coll.: M. Nee 45335
22 July 1994
02571843