Filed As:
Ericaceae
Ceratostema pubescens Luteyn ( holotype )
Ericaceae
Ceratostema pubescens Luteyn ( holotype )
Location:
Ecuador. El Oro. Road Manu-Chilla, Km. 36; 10 km. W of Guanasan. Alt. 2600 m. (8530 ft.)
Ecuador. El Oro. Road Manu-Chilla, Km. 36; 10 km. W of Guanasan. Alt. 2600 m. (8530 ft.)
Description:
shrub, 2-2.5 m. high. Shrub, 2-2.5 m.; some plants with a large lignotuber; young flush foliage dark blood-red or pinkish red, leaves coriaceous, yellowish green above, whitish green below; rhachises red, calyces with a green tube and scarlet lobes, fleshy corollas scarlet with green lobes, style red, corollas fall early to leave persistent calyces. A small population locally and also common around Chilla. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
shrub, 2-2.5 m. high. Shrub, 2-2.5 m.; some plants with a large lignotuber; young flush foliage dark blood-red or pinkish red, leaves coriaceous, yellowish green above, whitish green below; rhachises red, calyces with a green tube and scarlet lobes, fleshy corollas scarlet with green lobes, style red, corollas fall early to leave persistent calyces. A small population locally and also common around Chilla. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:
Elfin ericaceous scrub on rocky outcrops.
Elfin ericaceous scrub on rocky outcrops.
Other:
Specimen Notes: See also fluid-preserved collection (NY 03227882)
Specimen Notes: See also fluid-preserved collection (NY 03227882)
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 689036
GUID: 1cf58606-898b-499a-b2fd-80b331cdd2a5
NY Barcode: 689036
GUID: 1cf58606-898b-499a-b2fd-80b331cdd2a5
Related Objects:
Specimen - 03227882, G. P. Lewis 2640, Ceratostema pubescens Luteyn, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, holotype; South America, Ecuador, El Oro
Specimen - 03227882, G. P. Lewis 2640, Ceratostema pubescens Luteyn, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, holotype; South America, Ecuador, El Oro
Map:
Coordinates: (-3.47, -79.55)
Coordinates: (-3.47, -79.55)