| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 8540 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA/ZAMORA-CHINCHIPE |
| County | |
| Locality | Rd. Loja - Zamora, km 18 (El Tiro). Paramo and chapparal. |
| Coordinates | 3° 58' 57'' S 79° 8' 43'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2800 |
| Start date | 2001/09/25 |
| End date | 2001/09/25 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Tibouchina lepidota (Bonpl.)Baillon |
| Determined by | Cotton, E. (AAU), 2003. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 1.5 m high. Buds black. Flowers purple. |
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