Blakea portentosa Wurdack
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Blakea portentosa Wurdack -
Collector(s)
D. A. Neill 14239 with botany conservation students, 11 Mar 2003
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Location
Ecuador. Napo. Archidona (Canton). Parque Nacionl Sumaco Napo-Galerar. Summit area of Cordillera de Galeras.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2685353
Occurrence ID: 9398e3b2-eb1f-44b3-9bf6-3d4979146b6b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Napo
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County/Municipio
Archidona (Canton)
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Locality
Parque Nacionl Sumaco Napo-Galerar. Summit area of Cordillera de Galeras.
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Elevation
Alt. 1690 m. (5545 ft.)
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Coordinates
-0.8319, -77.5328
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 02685353 ECUADOR MELASTOMATACEAE B1akea oortentosa Wurdack det. D.S. Penneys (FLAS), 2006 Napo: Archidona Parque Nacional Sumaco Napo-Galeras. Summit area of Cordillera de Gal eras. Lower montane wet forest on sandstone substrate. 00°49'55"S 077°31158"W 1690 m Large hemi-epiphytic tree, with broad spreading crown completely overshadowing host tree. Flowers very large and showy, about 8 cm across. Calyx deep red. Corolla with very show "candy stripe" pattern: half of each petal white, half pink. Stamens yellow. Filaments pink-red. Style red. Photos. 11 March 2003 David Neill & botany/conservation students 14239 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (M0) 02685353
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Blakea portentosa Wurdack