Filed As:
Ericaceae
Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm.
Ericaceae
Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm.
Location:
Peru. Cusco. Kms 143-152 Ollantaytambo-Alfamayo road; 58-67 km NW of Ollantaytam-bo. Alt. 3110 - 3415 m. (10203 - 11204 ft.)
Peru. Cusco. Kms 143-152 Ollantaytambo-Alfamayo road; 58-67 km NW of Ollantaytam-bo. Alt. 3110 - 3415 m. (10203 - 11204 ft.)
Description:
shrub 2-3 dm tall, rooted in deep moss. pedicels and calyx green heavily suffused with orange; corolla slightly zygomorphic, reddish-orange.
shrub 2-3 dm tall, rooted in deep moss. pedicels and calyx green heavily suffused with orange; corolla slightly zygomorphic, reddish-orange.
Habitat:
montane cloud forest. infrequent.
montane cloud forest. infrequent.
Other:
Collection Notes: stamens appressed to dorsal surface of inner corolla
Collection Notes: stamens appressed to dorsal surface of inner corolla
Identifiers:
GUID: ae47b1cd-fbd2-438f-8780-3c3ac651bf9f
GUID: ae47b1cd-fbd2-438f-8780-3c3ac651bf9f