Filed As:

Ericaceae
Macleania recumbens A.C.Sm.

All Determinations:

Macleania recumbens A.C.Sm. det. J. L. Luteyn, 1994

Location:

Ecuador. Pichincha. Nono-Pto. Quito road, km 59, ca 3 km before turnoff to Mindo. Alt. 1650 - 1900 m. (5413 - 6234 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 13339 with Finn Borchsenius, 15 Nov 1989

Description:

Terrestrial from lignotubers; branches to 2.5 m. Calyx green, sometimes suffused maroon. Corolla red with green lobes. Mature berry translucent white.

Habitat:

Disturbed roadside forest.

Feature Notes:

N. V. "jayapa." [pickled; tubers]

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01197677
GUID: 3dd5ca5b-98aa-468c-9289-620d34f04f67

Map:

Coordinates: (-0.07, -78.75)

Distribution:

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