Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC.

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Herbarium
Graduate Program in Botany Research Collection
Melastomataceae
Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D. Don
MEXICO. Guerrero: Mpio. La Union; along Mex Hwy
134, 0.3 km SW of the junction with the road to La Laja,
and 13.6 km SW of La Laguna. 17° 52.482’ N 101° 22.248’
W; ca. 440 m elevation.
Tropical deciduous, sub-perennial woodland; growing on
decomposed granite.
Flowers: pink.
J. Mark Porter, 14229	7 February 2005
Victor W. Steinmann
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