Filed As:

Ericaceae
Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva ( isotype )

All Determinations:

Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva det. J. L. Luteyn, 2006
Note: Basionym.

Location:

Colombia. Antioquia. Mun. Frontino, Correg. Nutibara, Nutibara-La Blanquita road, region of Murrí, Alto de Río Cuevas, ca 10 km W of Nutibara and 5.4 km E ofAltos de Cuevas. Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 11743 with S. Sylva, A. Brant & G. Martínez, 21 Oct 1987

Description:

shrub, 1 m, terrestrial. Inflorescence ±corymbose; rachis green but obscured by maroon tint; pedicels dark red, but becoming light red in fruit. calyx deep, bright yellow in bud and anthesis, but becoming green after corollas fall; corollas deep bright yellow, fleshy; filaments translucent whitel anthers golden. Abundant nectar at anthesis. Berry dark green, immature. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

In shade of other plants. Roadside bank; heavily disturbed roadsides. one plant seen.

Other:

Specimen Notes: See also fluid-preserved collection (NY 03227883)

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 689052
GUID: 2d77da51-e967-4f8d-9328-2a8970ef827f

Map:

Coordinates: (6.12, -75)

Distribution:

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