Blakea sawadae J.F.Macbr.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Ecuador

• State/Province

  Napo

• Locality

  Cordillera Galeras, Hollin-Loreto Road, 6.9 km from Narupa

• Elevation

  Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -0.72414, -77.7558

• Distribution

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University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS), Gainesville, Florida, USA
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
< Melasto mataceae>
Blakea sawadae Macbride
det. D. S. Penneys, 7 March 2006
Prov. Napo: Cordillera Galeras. Hollin-Loreto road,
6.9km from Narupa. Elev. 1250m. Hemiepiphytic shrub,
branches to ca. 5m. Calyx lobes in fruit yellowish,
becoming red as fruit ripens. Uncommon.
Lat. 00 43.449S Long. 77 45.348W Datum: WGS 84.
coll. Darin S. Penneys # 1843	11 Nov. 2005
Additional material: photos; DNA; spirit.
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