Filed As:

Ericaceae
Plutarchia rigida

Location:

Colombia. Cauca. Parque Nac. Puracé; vicinity Laguna San Rafael, km 156 road from Pu-racé to La Plata. Alt. 3420 m. (11220 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 6908 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 03 Mar 1979

Description:

epiphytic shrub with branches to 0.5 m long. leaves succulent; inflorescence and floral bracts pale yellowish- green; pedicels and calyx tube dark yellowish-green, limb and lobes pale yellowish-green suffused with red; lower 3/4 of corolla tube bright red, upper 1/4 yellowish green.

Habitat:

one plant seen.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02436681
GUID: c52bb6bc-5b72-476e-b77f-5684a1a636c5

Distribution:

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