Pachyanthus lundellianus (L.O.Williams) Judd & Skean belongs to the Melastomataceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Nicaragua. RAAN. Rd Pto Cabezas to Waspam. 14 Jun 08. 003.jpg
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Pachyanthus
Specific Epithet
lundellianus
Authorship
(L.O.Williams) Judd & Skean
6/13/2008
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Norte
14.094111, -83.369972
Location Remarks
Along Pozo Charlie Lau, Llano Brakira, N of Puerto Cabezas and E of road to Waspam; open savanna with woody vegetation along creek. 21 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shrubs 1-1.5 m tall, leaves stiff, calyx green with a dull reddish tint, corolla bright white, anthers yellow, fruits purple-black when mature, soft and sweet.
