Tibouchina ochypetala (Ruiz & Pav.) Baill.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina ochypetala (Ruiz & Pav.) Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Cotton 1897 with with Mats Gustafsson; James L. Luteyn; Isidoro Sánchez-Vega; and Maria Zapata, 11 Jul 2002

  • Location

    Peru. Cajamarca. Jaén Prov. Road Jaén-San Ignacio, takeoff towards La Palma and Chirinos. Trail La Palma-Pacasmayo. Surrounding the village of La Palma (ca 84 km NNW of Jaén).

  • Habitat

    Very disturbed montane vegetacion.

  • Description

    Small tree, to 4 m tall, occasional along trail and in cultivated areas. Petals magenta-purple. Anthers and stamens magenta-purple. Filaments white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2594167

    Occurrence ID: 558eba4f-e00b-47a1-bf64-3d9c84a8682a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cajamarca

  • County/Municipio

    Jaén Prov.

  • Locality

    Road Jaén-San Ignacio, takeoff towards La Palma and Chirinos. Trail La Palma-Pacasmayo. Surrounding the village of La Palma (ca 84 km NNW of Jaén).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 - 1800 m. (5577 - 5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.27, -78.95

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