Brachyotum campanulare (Bonpl.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Brachyotum campanulare (Bonpl.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    P. E. Berry 7661 with and David Neill, 20 Mar 2001

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Along sandstone escarpment above and W of Tikimints, valley of Rio Coangas (on topo maps and known locally as "Ijiach Naimt" in Shuar, meaning "Ridge of the Grubs").

  • Habitat

    Elfin forest and semiopen areas along sandstone escarpment.

  • Description

    Shrub 3m tall. Flowers hanging, blue-purple, shiny. Fruits capsular.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2424347

    Occurrence ID: a7e10f0c-b4f0-4acd-814d-1ba145c0ff25

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Along sandstone escarpment above and W of Tikimints, valley of Rio Coangas (on topo maps and known locally as "Ijiach Naimt" in Shuar, meaning "Ridge of the Grubs").

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.2636, -78.17

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