Ossaea capillaris (D.Don) Cogn.

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    Melastomataceae
    Ossaea capillaris (D.Don) Cogn.

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    NY Barcode: 03475264

    Occurrence ID: 60dc7d5c-3854-470d-b21e-2a996a4ad5cb

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03475264
PERU: Madre de Dios
Ossaea capillaris (D. Don) Cogn.
det. J. J. Wurdack ii, 1989
Herb, 1 m., growing in river bank of Rio La Torre;
calyx green, often turning purple on one side, spiny;
corolla and filaments white; anthers yellow; style
white; old petals and stamens turning pink; fruit green
turning reddish.
At 250 m. along the Capirona Trail.
Explorer's Inn, near the confluence of Rio Tambopata and
Rio La Torre, 39 km. SW. of Puerto Maldonado, 12° 50' S.
and 69° 20' W.
S. F. Smith, D. A. Bell, J. U. McClammer,
Jr., F. 0. Smith, and M. E. Timana # 1607 Jan. 25, 1989
as»
j California Academy of Sciences
i G. Ocampo, 2014