Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Alajuela

  • Locality

    Cordillera Central, extreme western part, 2.5 km N of Balsa and ca. 15 km NW of San Ramón along road to San Lorenzo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.2, -84.5

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Costa Rica. Alajuela: Cordillera Central* extreme western
part, 2.5 km N of Balsa and ca. 15 km NW of San Ramón
along road to San Lorenzo, ca. 10°12’N, 84°30’W.
ca. 1000 m. Steep, disturbed roadside slopes.
Terrestrial shrub, branches to 2 m long. Mature berry
preen. Corolla buds red at base and white at tip.
Inflorescence with white, farinose indumentum on perianth
parts. [Pickled; wood; DNA].
James TL Luteyn, Roy Fuller
& Armando Soto 15253
29 Oct 1997
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