| Collector | Boeke, J.D. |
| Number | 2436B |
| Collected with | J. Jaramillo |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Azuay |
| County | |
| Locality | Cuenca. Parroquia Banos. Hacienda Yanasacha. Second growth cloud forest, dominant trees including Weinmannia, Embothrium, Rapanea, Escallonia and Vallea |
| Coordinates | |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3200 |
| Start date | 1978/07/15 |
| End date | 1978/07/15 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Axinaea merianiae (DC.)Triana |
| Determined by | Elvira Cotton |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub approximately 1 m. Flowers pale violet outside, pale pink inside, fruits brown. Scarce. (Mixed collection with J.D. Boeke 2436A) |