Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia coccinea A.C.Sm.

Location:

Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Old road Cali-Buenaventura, ca 2-13 km W of Anchicayá. Alt. 300 - 490 m. (984 - 1608 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 10365 with R. Callejas & J. J. Pipoly, 09 May 1984

Description:

epiphyte, branches thin, to 2 m long. floral bracts dark rose-red; corollas pearl-white; inflorescence visceid, exuding milky sap.

Habitat:

disturbed low montane forest. rare.

Other:

Collection Notes: glands on margin of floral bracts white; photo, pickled

Identifiers:

GUID: 1da08993-584f-4107-83b5-061d6657f5a4

Map:

Coordinates: (3.58, -76.7)

Distribution:

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