Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia dugandiana A.C.Sm.

Location:

Colombia. Antioquia. Medellín-Santa Rosa road, ca. 1 km N of Santa Rosa. Alt. 2450 m. (8038 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 7030 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & P. Camargo, 22 Mar 1979

Description:

shrub 0.5-1.5 m tall. floral bracts red; pedicels pale yellowish-green; calyx tube red, limb and lobes yellowish-green.

Habitat:

secondary growth dominated by Pteridium aquilinum. locally common.

Other:

Collection Notes: corolla tube basal 3/4 red, greenish upper 1/4; fruits turning blue-black; photo, pickled, wood

Identifiers:

GUID: 5b3d1197-ea15-4b30-8911-8cb68957d173

Distribution:

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