| Collector | Luteyn, J.L. |
| Number | 11088 |
| Collected with | Elvira Cotton |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Bolivar |
| County | |
| Locality | 0-3 kms SW of Las Guardias on San Miguel-Balzapamba road. (ca. 30 km S of San Miguel). Cloud forest, often disturbed |
| Coordinates | 1° 45' S 79° 10' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2200 |
| Start date | 1985/01/17 |
| End date | 1985/01/17 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Axinaea sessilifolia Triana |
| Determined by | Elvira Cotton |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Tree to 9 m tall. Capsules brown. Young twigs squarish, maroon. Leaves maroon beneth when young |
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