Filed As:

Ericaceae
Macleania pentaptera Hoerold

Location:

Ecuador. Pichincha. Quito-Santo Domingo de los Colorados, new road, 38-47 km W of junc- tion with Panamerican Hwy. Alt. 1750 - 2050 m. (5741 - 6726 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5639 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 02 Apr 1978

Description:

terrestrial shrub with branches 2-3 m long. rhachis and lower 1/2 of pedicels green, upper half of pedicels of corolla green, corolla hairs white. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

roadside slopes. common.

Other:

Collection Notes: fruits translucent pale green; orig. det. as M. ericae
Specimen Notes: CM, E, NY, TEX

Identifiers:

GUID: 48e776b2-3afc-4004-a3a1-df0a0c4d6cf7

Distribution:

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