Axinaea mertensioides Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Axinaea mertensioides Wurdack ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Wurdack 1467, 23-25 Jul 1962

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas Prov. Along Río Ventilla 1-2 km W of Molinopampa.

  • Habitat

    Scrub forest. Frequent.

  • Description

    shrub 2--5 m. tall. Shrub 2-5 m; petals pink in bud, purple-blue at anthesis; anthers purple-brown with burnt orange connective bulb. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 221363

    Occurrence ID: 58503c68-b7e9-427c-99b5-7fd440957191

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Chachapoyas Prov.

  • Locality

    Along Río Ventilla 1-2 km W of Molinopampa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2350 - 2400 m. (7710 - 7874 ft.)

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