Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 4488 with R. L. Wilbur, 23 Dec 1974
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Location
Costa Rica. Cartago. Along CR-230, about 1 km west of Santa Cruz, above Río Aquiares.
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Habitat
Steep roadside banks. Common.
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Description
Shrub, branches to 2 m., rooted in steep roadside banks. FLoral bracts deep rose-red. Corollas deep pink with white limb and lobes.
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Notes (shown on label)
Hummingbird visited.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2493062
Occurrence ID: f0329157-c979-4848-943d-e534c406eac2
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Central America
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Country
Costa Rica
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State/Province
Cartago
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Locality
Along CR-230, about 1 km west of Santa Cruz, above Río Aquiares.
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Elevation
Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)
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Distribution
OCR Text not available.
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Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold