Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gonocalyx megabracteolatus (Wilbur & Luteyn) Luteyn

Location:

Panama. Chiriquí. Fortuna Dam area, along trail to meteorlogical station on Río Hornito, E of the highway, just S of Quebrada Nelson. Alt. 1100 - 1200 m. (3609 - 3937 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 15566 with Luisa Paola Pedraza, 18 Jan 2003

Description:

Epiphytic shrub, branches to 2 m long. Bracts, pedicels, calyx, and corolla pale green, sometimes suffused with red on surfaces exposed to sun.

Habitat:

Trail through premontane forest. Locally common.

Feature Notes:

[Photo; pickled; wood]

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01197697
GUID: 00a719c2-816c-486a-9c81-af561f3cfa91

Map:

Coordinates: (8.8, -82.2)

Distribution:

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