Orthaea panamensis (Luteyn & Wilbur) Luteyn

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Veraguas

  • Locality

    Trail to Cerro Tute, beginning 0.7 km N of the Escuela Agricola de Alto Piedra, N of Santa Fé.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 960 - 1200 m. (3150 - 3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.52, -81.17

  • Distribution

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00012190
BOTANICAL
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The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Orthaea panamensis (Luteyn & Wilbur) Luteyn
Panama. Veraguas: Trail to Cerro Tute, beginning 0.7
km N of the Escuela Agrícola de Alto Piedra, N of Santa
Fé. Ca. 8°31’N, 81°10’W. Ca. 960-1200 m. Primary
cloud forest.
Epiphytic shrub, branches to 2 m. Calyx rose-red. Corolla
dull white with pinkish tips. Common locally. [DNA;
pickled].
James L. Luteyn 14863
18 Feb 1996
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