Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia cordifolia (Kunth) Hoerold
Location:

Colombia. Nariño. Along road N of Pasto, towards the airport, at km 14. Alt. 2620 m. (8596 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 4984 with K. Dumont & P. Buriticá, 24 Jan 1976
Description:

shrub to small tree 0.5-4 m tall. floral bracts green at base, red above; corollas red with green tipsberry dark blue-black.
Habitat:

steep roadside slopes and cut-over Quercus forests. abundant.
Other:

Collection Notes: pubescent and glabrous corolla plants growing next to each other
Identifiers:

GUID: dca0dec6-97c3-4ce9-8301-ba0d3045f9d2
Distribution:

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