Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia leucantha Luteyn
All Determinations:

Cavendishia leucantha Luteyn

Location:

Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Ansermanuevo-San José del Palmar road, km 60-62. Alt. 1870 - 1950 m. (6135 - 6398 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 7281 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & G. Morales, 19 Apr 1979
Description:

terrestrial shrub to 3 m tall. floral bracts translucent white tinged w/green, caducous; pedicels &corolla white; calyx greenish-white.
Habitat:

steep roadside slopes & thickets. locally abundant.
Other:

Collection Notes: mature berry purple; photo, pickled, wood
Identifiers:

GUID: 98cc28f1-0f2a-4239-956a-169c8ea5c945
Distribution:

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