| Collector | Brandbyge, J. |
| Number | 42183 |
| Collected with | Jaramillo, J. & Asanza, E. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
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| Locality | Papallacta. 2 km S of the village. Partly disturbed mountain cloud forest along small river, dominated by Alnus acuminata. |
| Coordinates | 0° 23' S 78° 6' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Start date | 1983/06/23 |
| End date | 1983/06/23 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Meriania tomentosa (Cogn.)Wurdack |
| Determined by | S. S. Renner, 1989 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Tree, 5 m tall. Petals red. |
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