Blakea bracteata Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea bracteata Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    G. L. Sobel 2368 with Jeremy Strudwick, 03 Aug 1980

  • Location

    Ecuador. Road from Lago Agria-Coca. Projecto Payamino ( IERAC ) Edge of pasture on south side of River Payamino bordered on other side by tripical forest. ca. 265 km.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2676138

    Occurrence ID: 65278dd9-94da-4110-a398-2cb52aff1387

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Blakea bracteata Gleason

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • Locality

    Road from Lago Agria-Coca. Projecto Payamino ( IERAC ) Edge of pasture on south side of River Payamino bordered on other side by tripical forest. ca. 265 km

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Melastomataceae
Blakea bracteata Gleason
det: J. Wurdack, 1987
Road from Lago Agria-Coca. Projecto Payamino
(IERAC)• Edge of pasture on south side of River
Payamino bordered on other sides by tropical
forest, ca. 265 km.
Small tree ca. 4 m., fls pink. Lvs and stems
hairy. Fls. ca. 2.5 cm. across. Central
concertina like circle or disk, composed of
purple outer segments and white inner segments.
Lvs 15 cm.
Gail L. Sobel and Jeremy Strudwick
3rd July 1980.
Fieldwork supported in part by W.F.Dreer Award
by Cornell University to Gail L. Sobel
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