Melastomataceae

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48653 with Ana Quevedo, María Dolores Carreño & Liliana Soria, 13 Mar 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. Along pipeline and dirt road between Bermejo and the antennas on Cerro Herradura, 4.7 km from turnoff from highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, 2.5 km (by air) NE of Bermejo.

  • Habitat

    Brushy area and woodland.

  • Description

    Shrub 3 m tall. Flowers showy, deep violet.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 309873

    Occurrence ID: aabaff1c-8057-4818-aa67-ea330e6453fb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Melastomataceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    Along pipeline and dirt road between Bermejo and the antennas on Cerro Herradura, 4.7 km from turnoff from highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, 2.5 km (by air) NE of Bermejo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.12, -63.62

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No. 48653
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Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Florida: Along
pipeline and dirt road between Bermejo and the antennas
on Cerro Herradura, 4.7 km from turnoff from highway
from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, 2.5 km (by air) NE of
Bermejo.
18°07’S, 63°37’W. Alt. 1400 m.
Brushy area and woodland.
Shrub 3 m tall. Flowers showy, deep violet.
M. Nee, Ana Quevedo, Maria Dolores Carreño & Liliana
Soria
13 Mar 1998
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
The New York Botanical Garden
00309873