Meriania brachycera (Naudin) Humberto Mend. & Fern.Alonso

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Meriania brachycera (Naudin) Humberto Mend. & Fern.Alonso

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Wurdack 2738 with M. L. Wurdack & H. Rodríguez, 10 Nov 1972

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Along road between Santa Cruz and Canaguá.

  • Habitat

    In cloud forest. Occasional.

  • Description

    Tree 10-20 m. Petals bright pink at anthesis, blue-purple with age. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02487107

    Occurrence ID: 2f30571f-b5f7-4890-95d8-e1ac7b6cc8e1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Along road between Santa Cruz and Canaguá.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2738 m. (8983 ft.)

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