Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia nitens Sleumer

Location:

Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Cali-Loboguerrero road, sideroad to San Antonio (Telecom tower) ca. Km 16. Alt. 2000 - 2195 m. (6562 - 7201 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 6973 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 08 Mar 1979

Description:

epiphytic shrub. floral bracts purplish-magenta; pedicels pink; calyx pinkish-magentacorolla tube pinkish at base.

Habitat:

cloud forest edge and disturbed roadsides; dark wet forest. common.

Other:

Collection Notes: corolla tube upper 1/2 bluish-purple; limb and lobes white, tip of lobes purple. Only one plant seen in flower.

Identifiers:

GUID: aa4b4946-3c78-4fbf-8b82-23c2fb354715

Distribution:

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