Meriania loxensis Gleason

Melastomataceae

Collection NumberNeill, D 16026
CollectorsDavid Neill, C. Davidson & S. Christoph
Identified ByD. A. Neill (MO)
SourceS. Christoph
Date26 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
cantonPalanda
LocationPodocarpus Nat. Park. 2760 m elev.
Lat/LongS 4 26 0 W 79 08 0
NoteShrub 1.5 m tall. Leaves bullate. Inflorescences erect. Corolla shiny dark red. The coordinates (if available) have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been removed because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.

Local Habitat

7.0km distance

LocationEcuador, Loja, Cerro Toledo-Yangana., S 04 22 29 W 079 06 39
Date03 May 2015
EcologyBosque nublado a p ramo. 3165 m.