Tibouchina stenocarpa (Schrank & Mart. ex DC.) Cogn.

Melastomataceae

Collection NumberStevens, W. D 31104
CollectorsW.D. Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, O.M. Montiel J., C. Davidson & S. Christoph
Identified By
SourceS. Christoph
Date16 March 2011
CountryParaguay
departmentAmambay
LocationParque Nacional Cerro Corá, between Lorito Picada and Arroyo Aceite-í; dense low forest. 270 m elev.
Lat/LongS 22 41 21 W 056 00 06
NoteShrub 3 m tall, calyx green, flowers otherwise deep purple.

Local Habitat

5.4km distance

LocationParaguay, Edo. Amambay, Parque Nacional Cerro Cor , area of monument, near quebrada., S 22 38 37 W 056 01 10
Date15 March 2011
EcologyCerrado/forest transition.
CommentThis clearwing moth is a possible pollinator of Matayba (Stevens 31080).