Tibouchina bicolor (Naudin) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina bicolor (Naudin) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Lewis 881116, 22 Aug 1988

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Inquisivi Prov. Along the trail between Loma El Abra and Cerro Negro Kkota, a 6 km hike. ca 6 km N from Inquisivi.

  • Habitat

    Temperate cloud forest, common on forest edges. In forest along trail, open areas.

  • Description

    Abundant 5-6 m tree with thin (2-4") diam. trunks; flowers deep purple with yellow anthers.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2571999

    Occurrence ID: 41aba2a4-2c6d-40e2-80ef-c21f0db91d34

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Inquisivi Prov.

  • Locality

    Along the trail between Loma El Abra and Cerro Negro Kkota, a 6 km hike. ca 6 km N from Inquisivi.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2900 - 3000 m. (9514 - 9843 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.83, -67.13

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SA
(Marko Lewis 881116)
MELASTOMATACEAE
Tibouchina bicolor (Naudin) Cogn.
Det. J.J. Wurdack (US) r 1990
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
BOLIVIA
MELASTOMATACEAE
Tibouchina
LA PAZ : Inquisivi:
Along the trail between Loma El Abra and
Cerro Negro Kkota* a 6 km hike. Ca. 6 km
N from Inquisivi.
Temperate cloud forest with Escalloniar
Miconiar large Tibouchina and Weinmannia
common on forest edges.
16°50'S 67°08'W 2900-3000 m
Abundant 5-6 m tree with thin (2-4")
diam. trunks* in forest along trailr
in open areas/ in some shrubby habitats
predominant; flowers deep purple with
yellow anthers.
22 August 1988
Marko Lewis 881116
HERBARIO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA (LPB)
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN (MO)
02571999