Meriania tomentosa
Also known as: Bolina excelsa (Bonpl.) Raf. +12 more
- Bolina excelsa (Bonpl.) Raf.
- Brachycentrum excelsum (Bonpl.) Meisn.
- Centronia excelsa (Bonpl.) Triana
- Centronia peruviana J.F.Macbr.
- Centronia tomentosa Cogn.
- Centronia tunguraguae S.F.Blake
- Centronia tungurahuae S.F.Blake
- Graffenrieda excelsa (Bonpl.) DC.
- Graffenrieda excelsa Kunth
- Meriania pichinchensis Wurdack
- Osbeckia excelsa (Bonpl.) Spreng.
- Rhexia excelsa Bonpl.
- Rhexia excelsa Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Meriania tomentosa is a tree within the Melastomataceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela