Filed As:

Ericaceae
Orthaea abbreviata Drake

Location:

Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Loja-Zamora road, 19-24 km WNW of Zamora, along new road to Loja. Alt. 1580 - 1650 m. (5184 - 5413 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 15391 with Hugo Mogollón, 20 Nov 1998

Description:

Terrestrial shrub, along steep slopes; branches to 1 m long. Leaves thick, coriaceous, brittle. Corolla bright red with white limb and lobes. One plant seen. [Pickled].

Habitat:

Disturbed, steep slopes through montane forest. One plant seen.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 298798
GUID: 9e5aa573-4437-47a0-82bd-73cc9078010f

Map:

Coordinates: (-4.02, -79.02)

Distribution:

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