Axinaea sodiroi

Axinaea sodiroi is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

[1] The specific epithet of sodiroi refers to Luis Sodiro (1836–1909), who was an Italian Jesuit priest and a field botanist, who collected many plants in Ecuador.

[2] It was first published and described in Phytologia vol.35 on page 8 in 1976.

This Melastomataceae article is a stub.