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Collection Details

Species: Brachyotum sp.

Melastomataceae Brachyotum sp.
M. A. Chocce , Susy Castillo 2408


Collection Date: 9 August 2006
Determined By: Miguel Chocce y Susy Castillo
Determination Date: 1 October 2006
Institution: USM

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Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Amazonas

Subregion: Luya

Locality Description: Camino al pico Shubet.

DD Latitude: -6.41

DD Longitude: -78.05

Elevation: 3500-4000 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Colinas rocosas y pasos de montaña cubiertos por pajonales, numerosas caulirosetas.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 50-70 cm; cáliz naranja rojizo, pétalos blanco verdosos; frecuente en laderas rocosas entre el pajonal.

Height: 0.5-0.7 m