Tibouchina

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Melastomataceae Tibouchina
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Vallegrande, 1.8 km (by road)
and 1 km (air) S of La Lagunilla, along gravel road from
Vallegrande to La Lagunilla (on the ridge) and Moro Moro,.
18°23’03”S, 64015’21”W. alt. 2650 m.
Dry forest on E-facing slopes, the lower edge of sub-cloud
forest, with Podocarpus parlatorei, Alnus acuminata,
Prunus tucumanensis, Bocconia pearcei.
Petals pink with yellow spot at base.
Coll.: M. Nee & L Linneo
No. 56731
13 Nov. 2009
03257220