Blakea

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 13661 with Grammer, J.; Martin, J.; Neill, D.; Taber, P., 03 Aug 2013

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Limón Indanza (Canton). Cordillera del Cóndor, Parroquia Santa Susana de Chiviaza, remnant patch of forest near the community "El Pescado".

  • Habitat

    Premontane wet forest on exposed sandstone plateaus (quartzose sandstone of the mid-Cretaceous Hollín formation).

  • Description

    Epiphytic subshrub from recently fallen tree (highly unlikely that this was a terrestrial subshrub).

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02703012

    Occurrence ID: ef6f6cc4-d5aa-46b7-9421-bf5371654174

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Blakea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • County/Municipio

    Limón Indanza (Canton)

  • Locality

    Cordillera del Cóndor, Parroquia Santa Susana de Chiviaza, remnant patch of forest near the community "El Pescado"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1395 m. (4577 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.9558, -78.3414

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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Plants of Ecuador
Melastomataceae
Blakea
Ecuador. Provincia: Morana-Santiago. Cantón: Limón Indanza. Cordillera
del Cóndor, Parroquia Santa Susana de Chiviaza, remnant patch of forest
near the community "El Pescado". 1395 m. 2°57'21"S 78°20'29"W.
Premontane wet forest on exposed sandstone plateaus (quartzose
sandstone of the mid-Cretaceous Hollín formation). Epiphytic subshrub
from recently fallen tree (highly unlikely that this was a terrestrial
subshrub). Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 13661	3 Aug 2013
With: J. Grammer, J. Martin, D. Neill & P. Taber
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02703012