Filed As:

Ericaceae
Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm.

All Determinations:

Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm. det. J. L. Luteyn, 2007

Demosthenesia
Note: "spectabilis"

Location:

Peru. Cusco. La Convención Prov. Ollantaytambo - Quillabamba road, 19-25 km beyond and below (northwest) the Abra de Málaga. Alt. 3360 - 3550 m. (11023 - 11647 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 15703 with E. M. Ortiz V., V. H. Oquellón & E. Urquiaga F., 26 Jun 2006

Description:

Terrestrial shrub, branches to 1 m long. Calyx green. Corolla bright, dark red. Common.

Habitat:

Steep roadcut slopes through disturbed montane cloud forest.

Feature Notes:

[Pickled, photo Edgardo].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00951857
GUID: ec31ac22-0746-4906-b1f7-f62537def3df

Map:

Coordinates: (-13.108, -72.35)

Distribution:

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