Miconia atropurpurea Gamba & Almeda

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia atropurpurea Gamba & Almeda nom. nov.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 3749 with E. Austen, S. Bennett, D. Kapan, 06 Jan 1997

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Quinindé (Canton). The Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve. Bilsa Biological Station. Mache Mountains, 35 km W of Quinindé.

  • Habitat

    Premontane wet forest.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1 m tall. Undersurface of leaves dark red. Immature fruits red. Mature fruits blue. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01165537

    Occurrence ID: e3740b5a-2c39-4f59-8413-aa14579d69b1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • County/Municipio

    Quinindé (Canton)

  • Locality

    The Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve. Bilsa Biological Station. Mache Mountains, 35 km W of Quinindé.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.35, -79.73

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