Filed As:

Ericaceae
Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

All Determinations:

Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold
Note: ! P. Pedraza-Peñalosa (NY) 2014

Location:

Ecuador. Pichincha. Quito-Santo Domingo de los Colorados old rd., km 29. Alt. 3050 m. (10006 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Zarucchi 2405 with B. F. Palser and R. Andrade, 22 Aug 1978

Description:

Shrub to 1.5 m tall along road; flowers with bracts bright red, ovary brown-red, calyx almost colorless, and corolla bright red with a white tip; fruits brown-purple.

Identifiers:

GUID: c2e4830a-dc44-4976-a5df-a1c9b8428391

Distribution:

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