Filed As:

Ericaceae
Macleania ericae Sleumer ( isoneotype )
All Determinations:

Macleania ericae Sleumer det. J. L. Luteyn, 1994
Note: Basionym

Location:

Ecuador. Pichincha. Calacalí-Nanegalito road, ca. 23 km NW of Calacalí. Alt. 1800 m. (5905 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 14789 with D. S. Sylva, 17 Nov 1992
Description:

Terrestrial from lignotuber. Leaves amplexicaul. Corolla reddish-orange at base; the throat becoming dark reddish-green; the lobes green. Berry erect, white, sweet. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Habitat:

Diturbed roadside slopes. Montane forest.
Other:

Specimen Notes: 2 of 3, see NY barcode 10213, 03227877; [Pickled; fruit]
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 10214
GUID: 6baf34e5-239c-4e50-bb35-95fada8cc0e3
Related Objects:

Specimen - 03227877, J. L. Luteyn 14789, Macleania ericae Sleumer, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, isoneotype; South America, Ecuador, Pichincha
Specimen - 10213, J. L. Luteyn 14789, Macleania ericae Sleumer, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, neotype; South America, Ecuador, Pichincha
Map:

Coordinates: (0.1, -78.5)

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