Filed As:

Ericaceae
Demosthenesia buxifolia (Fielding & Gardner) A.C.Sm.

Location:

Peru. Pasco. Oxapampa Prov. Dto. Huancabamba: trail down from Santa Bárbara to Milpo. Alt. 2850 - 2900 m. (9350 - 9514 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 15670 with L. Paola Pedraza, E. M. Ortiz V. & N. Salinas, 14 Jun 2006

Description:

Subshrub, rooted in thick moss. Calyx green with red hue. Corolla zygomorphic (malformed ?), dark orangish-red. Rare.

Habitat:

Upper montane forest.

Feature Notes:

[DNA; pickled; photo].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00951853
GUID: 23d7f3aa-d6cb-4657-b821-ae547486b92a

Map:

Coordinates: (-10.392, -75.625)

Distribution:

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