Miconia stenophylla Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia stenophylla Wurdack ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    F. Prieto P 312, 10-19 Sep 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. "Oriente" Border: crest, Eastern Cordillera, between Oña and the río Yacuambi.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1 m; pubescence of new growth brown-ochraceous; leaves deep green, subnitid above; hypanthium yellowish, callus-like; calyx tube and lobes red; petals pink; style pink; stigma prominent and enlarged, yellow, its base lobed; stigma forcing petals open; filaments pink; anthers reddish-purple; branches of the plant covered with what appears to be a black lichen. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00229389

    Occurrence ID: 53ae02b5-f91a-48b9-9403-fb31004b6bde

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    "Oriente" Border: crest, Eastern Cordillera, between Oña and the río Yacuambi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3048 - 3352.8 m. (10000 - 11000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.47872, -79.0455

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    13682

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of midpoint were calculated as the center point between centers of Oña and río Yacuambi. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between the city centers (13670 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

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