Filed As:

Ericaceae
Psammisia macrophylla (Kunth) Klotzsch

All Determinations:

Psammisia macrophylla (Kunth) Klotzsch det. J. L. Luteyn, 2007
Note: "complex"

Psammisia colombia

Location:

Venezuela. Táchira. Las Puerqueras area, 7 km above Hotel de la Montaña in La Grita. Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5384 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, L. Ruíz-Terán & J. A Dugarte, 01 Feb 1978

Description:

terrestrial shrub with branches arching to 3 m. leaves coriaceous; rhachis & pedicels green deeply suffused with red; calyx red; corolla orangish-red with white limbs & lobes. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

steep roadside slopes. scattered.

Other:

Specimen Notes: MERF, NY, VEN

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02436792
GUID: 90252ba0-7d52-406e-b1ea-410d2c2be30e

Distribution:

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