Meriania pichinchensis Wurdack
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Meriania pichinchensis Wurdack ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
S. E. Clemants 1698 with J. L. Luteyn & H. Balslev, 23 Jan 1981
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Location
Ecuador. Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. New road from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito, 6 km E of Tandapi.
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Habitat
Wet forest with Heliconia and Aroids.
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Description
Small tree, 4 cm DBH; petals peach-pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 228974
Occurrence ID: 1208796c-affc-4441-b4f6-7b62ecf00e36
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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 Meriania pichinchensis Wurdack, verif. S. E. Clemants, 1983
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
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Locality
New road from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito, 6 km E of Tandapi
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Elevation
Alt. 1740 m. (5709 ft.)
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Distribution
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Meriania pichinchensis Wurdack