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Blakea mexiae

Botanic Family
Melastomataceae
Author
Gleason

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Tree or vine to 18m, semi-epiphytic with red-tomentose branches. Coriaceous leaves to 120mm x 60mm glabrate above & red-tomentose on veins beneath. Inflorescence with bracts to 22mm long, pink flowers, reddish-tomentose calyx 6mm long. Red fruit to 13mm long.

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