Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia longirachis Luteyn

Location:

Colombia. Antioquia. Medellín-Sonsón road, 9-11 km SE of La Unión. Alt. 2377 - 2440 m. (7798 - 8005 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 7126 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 26 Mar 1979

Description:

terrestrial shrub to 3 m tall. floral bracts bright red; bracteoles bright red, completely enclos- ing calyx tube; corolla completely white.

Habitat:

forest edge and disturbed slopes. locally common.

Other:

Collection Notes: photo; pickled; wood

Identifiers:

GUID: 88a60b6a-d6d8-4ace-b276-b9c1763e0b2a

Distribution:

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