Filed As:
Ericaceae
Ceratostema ventricosum A.C.Sm. ( isotype )
Ericaceae
Ceratostema ventricosum A.C.Sm. ( isotype )
Location:
Ecuador. Morona Santiago. [Santiago-Zamora = Morona-Santiago]. Eastern slopes of the cordillera (on the trail to Mendez); near junction of Ríos Pailas and Negro. Alt. 1828.8 - 2286 m. (6000 - 7500 ft.)
Ecuador. Morona Santiago. [Santiago-Zamora = Morona-Santiago]. Eastern slopes of the cordillera (on the trail to Mendez); near junction of Ríos Pailas and Negro. Alt. 1828.8 - 2286 m. (6000 - 7500 ft.)
Description:
Basal tuber epiphytic, branches to 1 m long. Leaves deep green, subnitid above, deep green, dull below. Pedicels bright green, clavate. Hypanthium pale green to dull reddish, the articulation well-marked, usually also with a dark line. calyx lobes usually redish, the pitted glands nigrescent. Base of corolla deep crimson, the lobes internally and externally nigrescent, lobes spreading. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Basal tuber epiphytic, branches to 1 m long. Leaves deep green, subnitid above, deep green, dull below. Pedicels bright green, clavate. Hypanthium pale green to dull reddish, the articulation well-marked, usually also with a dark line. calyx lobes usually redish, the pitted glands nigrescent. Base of corolla deep crimson, the lobes internally and externally nigrescent, lobes spreading. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Feature Notes:
Field note attachet to same sheet.
Field note attachet to same sheet.
Other:
Collection Notes: Label says: "Collected by Francisco Prieto"
Collection Notes: Label says: "Collected by Francisco Prieto"
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 9977
GUID: 738b83c8-34b1-4d88-b221-7f46da31893a
NY Barcode: 9977
GUID: 738b83c8-34b1-4d88-b221-7f46da31893a