Filed As:

Ericaceae
Macleania rotundifolia Sodiro & Hoerold

Location:

Ecuador. Cañar. ca 33-45 km E of El Triunfo, along road to Cañar. Alt. 670 - 1200 m. (2198 - 3937 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 6694 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & B. McAlpin, 03 Jan 1979

Description:

terrestrial shrub with branches to 3 m long. pedicels, calyx and lower 4/5 corolla reddish-orange; upper 1/5 co- rolla green; hairs within lobes white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

steep, wet roadside slopes. scattered.

Other:

Collection Notes: fruit immature green; calyx and corolla angled; orig. det. by JLL 94 as M. aff. ericae (short rachis form); change entry in Fl. Ecu. databse!
Specimen Notes: NY, TEX

Identifiers:

GUID: 2322bd8b-0482-4d6f-99e5-4a60774b1027

Distribution:

Map all specimens of this taxon
(If georeferenced specimens are available)