Collection Details

Species: Meriania tomentosa

Melastomataceae Meriania aff. tomentosa
J. D. Wells , P. Centeno 980


Collection Date: 26 April 2011
Determined By: F. A. Michelangeli
Determination Date: 17 October 2011
Institution: NY

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Quishpicanchi Province

Closest Town: Limacpunko

Locality Description: District of Marcapata. Community of Union Arasa. Cullebrayoc Trail.

DD Latitude: -13.4947

DD Longitude: -70.8731

Max. Elevation: 2150 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: 2100-1000 m, Cullebrayoc Trail.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree, leaves opp/simple, below tan pubescent. Stems pubescent brown. Fruits mature pubescent capsule.

Min. Height: 14 m

Min. DBH: 15 cm

Other Data

Research Site: Comunidad Cullebrayoc

Project: Flora of Camanti-Marcapata