Filed As:

Ericaceae
Macleania hirtiflora (Benth.) A.C.Sm.
Location:

Ecuador. Azuay. Oriente border: Eastern Cordillera, between Oña and the río Yacuambi. Alt. 2438 - 2900 m. (7999 - 9514 ft.)
Collector(s):

F. Prieto P- 231 with , 10 Sep 1945-19 Sep 1945
Description:

shrub 1 m from large burl. leaves deep green subnitid above, pale below; hypanthium crimson; base of corolla deep crimson, lobes pale. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Other:

Collection Notes: fruit elongate-spherical, nitid, nigrescent, sweetish
Identifiers:

GUID: bc454151-b38f-4715-8aa8-1d4d2cf122ca
Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Coordinates of midpoint were calculated as the center point between centers of Oña and río Yacuambi. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between the city centers (13670 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 13682
Coordinates: (-3.47872, -79.0455)

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