Tibouchina saxosa Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina saxosa Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 11626 with Cairampoma, L.; Clavijo, L.; Overstreet, M., 26 May 2010

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Urubamba Prov. Machupicchu, 111 km NE of Cusco (Distrito: Machupicchu), trail to Waynapicchu and Gran Caverna.

  • Habitat

    Semi-tropical, highland jungle, Vilcabamba Batolite (mass granite).

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub, 80 cm tall. Anther connectives bright yellow.

  • Specimen Notes

    USM

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02678628

    Occurrence ID: a7e09687-30f1-4634-9f7d-c711b4190f69

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • County/Municipio

    Urubamba Prov.

  • Locality

    Machupicchu, 111 km NE of Cusco (Distrito: Machupicchu), trail to Waynapicchu and Gran Caverna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2300 - 2490 m. (7546 - 8169 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.1564, -72.5428

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Tibouchina
Det. F. A. Michelangeli fi/- fa
Plants of Perù
Mclastomataccac
Miconia
Peru. Region Cusco. Provincia Urubamba. Machupicchu, 111 km NE of
Cusco (Distrito: Machupicchu), trail to Waynapicchu and Gran Caverna.
2300-2490 m. 13°9'23"S 72°32'34"W. Semi-tropical, highland jungle,
Vilcabamba Batolitc (mass granite). Terrestrial shrub, 80 cm tall. Anther
connectives bright yellow. Digital photographs of this collection are
posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT
(http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 11626	26 May 2010
With: L. Cairampoma, L. Clavijo & M. Overstreet
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02678628