Filed As:

Ericaceae
Ledothamnus decumbens Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. Macizo del Chimantá, sector SSE. South-eastern plateau Acopán-tepui, headers Arauac river. Alt. 1920m. (6299 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 9505 with Julian A. Steyermark, Otto Huber, 14 Feb 1984 - 16 Feb 1984

Description:

Decumbent to suberect subshrub. Leaves spreading, not viscid. Pedicels, calyx, and petals rose-salmon. Growing in water logged soil with L. luteus and hybrid.

Habitat:

Wet grasslands and dwarf shrubs on peatlands, riparian thickets and vegetation on open rocks. Common but little in flower.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01055883
GUID: e038a55a-facf-4c39-a4d1-85416d5d9cfb

Map:

Coordinates: (5.18, -62)

Distribution:

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