Filed As:

Ericaceae
Bejaria aestuans Mutis ex L.

Location:

Venezuela. Mérida. Los Aserruchos area, Estanques-Páramo del Molino road, 49 km S of Estanques, below páramo de las Coloradas.

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5411 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 03 Feb 1978

Description:

Tree to 7 m tall. young stems, rachises and lower surface of leaves with ferrugineous tomenta; petals deep pink.

Habitat:

forest. common locally.

Other:

Collection Notes: visited by bumblebees
Specimen Notes: NY, VEN

Identifiers:

GUID: 1352cf1b-f9ac-4f62-a975-818e9be51967

Distribution:

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