Blakea subconnata O.Berg ex Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea subconnata O.Berg ex Triana

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 5186 with P. Acevedo R., 12 May 1987

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Lita. Rio Lita and tributaries ( affluent of Rio Mira), @ 117 km NW of Ibarra, @ 12 km WNW of Lita.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2685884

    Occurrence ID: cba4c36b-cacf-4031-95f8-c300f61301cc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Lita. Rio Lita and tributaries ( affluent of Rio Mira), @ 117 km NW of Ibarra, @ 12 km WNW of Lita.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.87, -78.48

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
Prov. Esmeraldas
¿4?
Sé
76
No. 5186
Melastomataceae
Blakea subconnata Berg ex Triana
det. 1988, J. Wurdack
Mun. Lita, Rio Lita and tributaries (affluent of Rio
Mira), 0i 117 km NW of Ibarra, & 12 km ¥N¥ of Lita.
Terra firme moist forest on very steep, rocky terrain.
Understory rich in herbs, trees with heavy load of
epiphytes and vines. & 0°52 “ft, 78°29li. Elev. & 600m.
Hemi-epiphyte 5m in Zanthoxylum (Daly 5187), few
flowers, at most one flower open per inflorescence.
Flowers pendent, corolla and developing fruits pink.
D. C. Daly, P. Acevedo R._ 12 May, 1987
Field work supported by the National Cancer Institute
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