Filed As:

Ericaceae
Macleania smithiana Luteyn ( isotype )
All Determinations:

Macleania smithiana Luteyn det. J. L. Luteyn, 1994
Note: Basionym; "(= M. pentaptera Hoer.sensu Smith, 1932)"

Location:

Ecuador. Imbabura. Road Ibarra-Lita, ca. 5 km E of Lita. Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 14606 with C. Quelal, 13 May 1992
Description:

Terrestrial shrub (epiphyte in other sites) to 2 m. Calyx and lower corolla orangish-red; upper 1/4 corolla plus lobes green. Berry translucent white; seeds green, mucilaginous. Rarely with lignotuber. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Habitat:

Disturbed roadside slopes.
Other:

Specimen Notes: 2 of 3, see NY barcode 10232, 03227888; [pickled; wood]; [Annotated by J.L. Luteyn as an isoneotype, but published as a isotype.]
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 10233
GUID: 3c82cbc0-1329-4ca6-8228-1bb80d3d6fe9
Related Objects:

Specimen - 03227888, J. L. Luteyn 14606, Macleania smithiana Luteyn, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, isotype; South America, Ecuador, Imbabura
Specimen - 10232, J. L. Luteyn 14606, Macleania smithiana Luteyn, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, holotype; South America, Ecuador, Imbabura
Map:

Coordinates: (0.83, -78.45)

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