Tibouchina oroensis Gleason
Melastomataceae
| Collection Number | Neill, D 16021 |
| Collectors | David Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph |
| Identified By | D.A. Neill (ECUAMZ), 2020 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 25 September 2007 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Zamora Chinchipe |
| canton | Palanda |
| Location | Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation. 2650 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | S 04 28 52 W 079 08 57 |
| Note | Laxly-stemmed shrub to 2 m tall, on rocky roadside. Leaves bullate. Calyx green. Corolla brilliant purple, very showy. Anthers yellow. Anther connectives purple. |