Filed As:

Ericaceae
Tepuia venusta Camp

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Parq. Nac. Canaima, Auyantepui, W of Angel Falls. Alt. 1500m. (4921 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 9559 with Julian A. Steyermark, 18 Feb 1984

Description:

Shublet to 2 dm tall. Leaves concave, the lower surface densely ferrugineous woolly. Pedicels dark maroon. Calyx red. Corolla red distally, somewhat rose poximally where covered by calyx lobes. Fruit red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Dominated by Bonnetia sessilis and Ericaceae. common. Granite oucrops.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02282323
GUID: 864838ee-37e5-44ca-aa4e-37bd3b01751e

Map:

Coordinates: (6, -62.5)

Distribution:

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