Blakea spruceana Cogn. belongs to the Melastomataceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Blakea spruceana, Croat93538--Ecuador. Prov. Napo. 47.2 km E of Baeza. 18 Aug 04. 004.jpg
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Blakea
Specific Epithet
spruceana
Authorship
Cogn.
8/17/2004
Location
Ecuador, Napo
-0.096111, -77.816667
Location Remarks
Along road from Baeza to Lago Agrio, 10 km SE of Manuel Galindo.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Epiphytic shrub 4 m tall; flowers pinkish, denser on margins, magenta in bud.
