Catalogue no.:	V-942451
Taxon:	Dissotis princeps var. candolleana (Cogn.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
Label:	Dissotis princeps var. candolleana
Family:	Melastomataceae
Collector:	J. Lovett & J. Lovett
Collector no.:	2246
Date:	1987 05 29
Country:	Tanzania
Province:	Iringa
Locality:	Mufindi District. Kigogo Forest Reserve above the Kigogo valley
Habitat:	Much disturbed forest with Arundinaria, Myrianthuss, Chrysophyllum, Neoboutonia, Polyscias fulva, Parinari, Strombosia. In open area on ridge top
Attributes:	Shrub to 1.5 m tall. Flowers purple
Coordinates:	latDD 0-8.58333; longDD 035.5