Aciotis rubricaulis (Mart. ex DC.) Triana

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Flora of Colombia
MELASTOMATACEAE
MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotis caulialata (Ruiz & Pav.) Triana
Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
LUTEYN 13940
Aciotis levyana Cogn.
det. J.J. Wurdack, 1991
COLOMBIA, Nariño. La Planada Biological
Reserve, ca. 7 km S of Chucunez, along trail
to Pialapi beyond Quebrada La Calledita.
01°10'N, 77°55'W. 1800-1900 m. Disturbed
premontane forest and open potreros. Along
forest edge.
Shrub, 0.3m tall. Petals white; anthers
pinkish.
James L. Luteyn, D. Stella Sylva S.
August 8, 1990
Assisted (in part) by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
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