Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5658 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 05 Apr 1978

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo/Pastaza. Quito-Baeza road, 4-18 km E of Papallacta. Montane cloud forest, steep roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494617

    Occurrence ID: 8b928633-0912-4028-8293-db430e9c67ed

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • Locality

    Napo/Pastaza. Quito-Baeza road, 4-18 km E of Papallacta. Montane cloud forest, steep roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2600 - 2975 m. (8530 - 9760 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J St
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. Janies L. Luteyn
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS DF ECUADOR
Cavendishia
Prov. Napo-Pastaza: Quito-Baeza road, 4-18 kms E of
Papallacta. Montane cloud forest, steep roadside
slopes. Elev. 2600-2975 m.
Terrestrial shrub with branches to 2 m tall. Floral
bracts, calyx & lower 3/4 of corolla bright red,
upper 1/4 of corolla yellowish-green; fruits turning
purplish. Common.
James L. Luteyn 5658	5 April 1978
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
02494617