Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia nitida (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

Location:

Colombia. Antioquia. Mun. Jardín, vereda Ventanas, 2.5 km SSE of Ventanas to summit alongJardín-Riosucio road. Alt. 2700 - 2900 m. (8858 - 9514 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 11812 with O. Marulanda, 30 Oct 1987-31 Oct 1987

Description:

coarse, terrestrial shrub, 3 m tall. bracts pale green at base, red distally; corolla red at base, white distally. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

roadsides & disturbed cloud forest. common, little in flower.

Identifiers:

GUID: 5c35f77f-79f5-4bec-b025-e922a4659a60

Map:

Coordinates: (5.67, -75.78)

Distribution:

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