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Blakea eplingii

Botanic Family

Melastomataceae

Author

(Wurdack) Penneys & Judd

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Primary forest

Flowering Times

• Jul (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

Liana with coriaceous glabrate leaves to 120mm x 60mm. Axillary solitary pink flowers with bracts to 6mm wide, calyx to 7.3mm long, pink petals 24mm x 21mm

Further References

• NYBG
• Gleason & Moldenke