Ceratostema alatum (Hoerold) Sleumer

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Ceratostema alatum (Hoerold) Sleumer

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E-5153, 31 Aug 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. Páramo and sub-páramo area N and NW of Páramo del Castillo (ca. 6-8 km N-NE of Sevilla de Oro).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2496562

    Occurrence ID: 79e6686c-073a-424b-a9b4-3b9ce8272abb

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    Páramo and sub-páramo area N and NW of Páramo del Castillo (ca. 6-8 km N-NE of Sevilla de Oro).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3048 - 3414 m. (10000 - 11201 ft.)

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TJL&4SP No. E-5153
fits deep creen» sufenitid abate| very pale b*lo»| margin broadly resolute.
Pedicels c la Tate, reddish- Hypanthitm deep crimson, dull, notably winged*
Cerolla carnose, basally inflated» the vail 2-3 mnu thick, bright crimson,
t niti A-translucent* margin and inner surface of flared lobes nigrescent*
ÉUMEt» link, anthers rufous» Trait winged»
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
W. H. Camp, No. E- 5153	Aug. 31, 1945
Cera tos tema ala toss (Raer») Sleumer
Det* A-C-Smith 1950
PROV. AZUAY: Páramo and sub-páramo area north and northwest of the
Páramo del Castillo (ca. 6—8 km. n-ne. of Sevilla de Oro); 10,000—11,200
ft. elev.
Distributed by the New York Botanical Garden
Irregular branched shrubs * low on open paramo,
to 3 m- £n sheltered ravines* (See field note.)
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