Aciotis olivieriana Freire-Fierro

Aciotis olivieriae Mathies & McDaniel ex Freire Fierro
Det.: Elvira Cotton (AAU)
FLORA OF ECUADOR
Elvira Cotton
with Henrik Balslev, Mats Gustafsson, Kristian Kyed & Wilson Quizhpe
Province: ZAMORA-CHINCHIPE
Parque Nacional Podocarpus at Bombuscaro. Trail from parking lot to "Centro
Administrativo" (Park ranger's house and cabañas). Rainforest.
Herb growing on sun exposed sandy bluffs on side of trail. Occasional.
Hypanthium green. Petals white tinged with pink. Filaments and style white;
anthers magenta. Stems, leaves, and hypanthium glandular-puberulent.
Department of Systematic Botany, University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU)
in collaboration with P. Universidad Católica, Quito, Ecuador (QCA)
1562
Aciotis
Melastomataceae
(79° 57' W 04° 05' S) Alt. 900-960 m.
Aug 6, 2000
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