Brachyotum gleasonii Wurdack
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Brachyotum gleasonii Wurdack ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
W. H. Camp E4118, 09 Jul 1945
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Location
Ecuador. Chimborazo/Cañar border. Western Escarpement: near Pimo.
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Description
Tree 6 m; leaves dark green, nitid under pubescence above, bright green below; stems, petioles, and veins below deep red; calyx deep crimson; corolla white, faintly tinged with yellow, of the "tubular" type which is pendent and does not open fully. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 221461
Occurrence ID: 85e45211-d131-4175-aa0a-a04c2f04a69f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Type Details
holotype of Brachyotum gleasonii Wurdack
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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Locality
Chimborazo/Cañar border. Western Escarpement: near Pimo
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Elevation
Alt. 3109 - 3169.9 m. (10200 - 10400 ft.)
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Distribution
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Brachyotum gleasonii Wurdack