Miconia ibaguensis (Bonpl.) Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Ichilo Prov.

• Locality

  Along road to Caranda, 1 km SE of junction with Buena Vista-Portachuelo highway at La Arboleda.

• Elevation

  Alt. 320 m. (1050 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -17.42, -63.6

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Melast. Miconia ibaguensis (Bonpl.) Triana
det. J. Wurdack, 1992
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Ichilo, along road to
Caranda, 1 km. SE of junction with Buena Vista—
Portachuelo highway at La Arboleda. Flat, coarse
sandy soil, brushy pasture and thin savanna
woodlands. Lacistema aggregatum, Protium,
Byrsonima, melastomes.
17°25’S, 63°36'W. alt. 320 m.
Shrubs 1.5-2.5 m. tall. Flowers white. Fruit
green, turning dark purple.
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