Tibouchina lepidota (Bonpl.) Baill.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina lepidota (Bonpl.) Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 8742 with John J. Pipoly; Maria Lebrón-Luteyn; Jacquelyn A. Kallunki, 03 Feb 1982

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Old road Quito-Santo Domingo, 12-15 km NE of turn off to old road from junction with new road near Alluroquin.

  • Habitat

    Heavily disturbed slopes.

  • Description

    Tree to 8 m tall. Stems and calyx reddish, hispid. Petals magenta. Locally common.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2594352

    Occurrence ID: 13146a11-24c4-4462-a848-8288a5d94d08

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Old road Quito-Santo Domingo, 12-15 km NE of turn off to old road from junction with new road near Alluroquin.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1430 - 1540 m. (4692 - 5052 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.33, -78.92

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