Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva

  • Collector(s)

    D. R. Simpson 841 with and Wilson Lopez, 15 Apr 1972

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Huánuco Prov. Dist. Acomayo. Near lower edge of "Chusquea zone". I quebrada near the highway, ca 0.5 km above new village of Chinchao, or ca 16.8 km below entrance to Carpish tunnel.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2642764

    Occurrence ID: ef29878b-8354-473f-8335-6db5809d49dd

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Huánuco Prov.

  • Locality

    Dist. Acomayo. Near lower edge of "Chusquea zone". I quebrada near the highway, ca 0.5 km above new village of Chinchao, or ca 16.8 km below entrance to Carpish tunnel.

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Psammisia coarctata (R. & P.) A.C.Sm.
(syn.: Psammisia guianensis Kl. and
P. roseijlora Sleumer)
det. James L. Luteyn, 2007
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
PERU
Field Museum of Natural History, Servicio Forestal y de Caza del Peril
Dpto. Huanuco:
Prov. Huanuco: Dist. Acomayo
"?Sdv»v»»vi sift, cf. y*\ ac.ro
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Epiphytic shrub, ca* 3 m* long stems; flowers
and pedicels bright colored, pedicel calyx
(except lobe tips), and basal 2/3 corolla
bright red (pedicel 2.5^5/12» calyx & corolla
5RV12), calyx lobes whitish toward tip, corolla
pure white in distal 1/3«
Coll. D. R. Simpson & 84l April 15, 1972
jmi Sohunlca V.
Collection* of a cooperative project sponsored by the Servicio Forestal y de Caza (Lima Peru)
and the Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago). Funded by National Science Founda-
tion trant no. GBS588.
Growing on ca. 8 m. tall tree in cloud forest.
Near lower edge of "Chusquea zone». In quebrada
near the highway, ca. 0.5 km.' above new village
of Chinchao or ca. 16.8 km. below entrance to
Carpish tunnel.
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