Miconia argyrophylla DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia argyrophylla DC.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Cotton 1566 with M. Gustafsson, K. Kyed & W. Quizhpe., 06 Aug 2000

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Parque Nacional Podocarpus at Bombuscaro. Trail from parking lot to "Centro Administrativo" (Park ranger's house and cabañas).

  • Habitat

    Rainforest. Occasional.

  • Description

    Tree, ca. 5-6 m tall, growing close to the park-rangers house. Leaves below covered by a very light brownish tomentum. Hypanthium light green. Petals, stamens, and style white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1653013

    Occurrence ID: 377a2bf3-28d8-4811-88e9-29163b11b808

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia argyrophylla DC. det J. Meirelles, 2012

    Miconia lourteigiana Wurdack det E. Cotton, Dec 2000
    Note: "This looks much like Miconia aryyrophylla D.C., which had not been cited in Fl of Ecuador. R. Goldenberg 2008"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Podocarpus at Bombuscaro. Trail from parking lot to "Centro Administrativo" (Park ranger's house and cabañas).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 - 960 m. (2953 - 3150 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.08, -79.95

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