COL000003424 - Tibouchina elegantula Todzia & Almeda - Melastomataceae

General information
Bar code	COL000003424
Catalog number	413699
Collector	Luteyn, J. L.
Collector number	7488
Collection date	April 25, 1979
Observations	Observ. Campo : The New York Botanical Garden Plants of Colombia Locally abundant.. Observ. Generales: Shrub to 2 m tall; stems reddish; calyx green heavily suffused with red; petals lavender; filaments white; anthers light yellow.
Update date	Feb. 14, 2007
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Myrtales
Family	Melastomataceae
Genus	Tibouchina
Specific epithet	elegantula
Author	Todzia & Almeda
Determiner	SIN
Type	isotype
Geographic information
Country	COLOMBIA
Department	CAUCA
Locality	Parque Nacional Natural Munchique Km. 50-55 along road above Uribe. Cloud forest.
Minimum height	1875.0 m
Maximum height	2256.0 m
Attributes
Phenology	flowering

General information