Filed As:

Ericaceae
Orthaea coriacea Luteyn ( holotype )
All Determinations:

Orthaea coriacea Luteyn det. J. L. Luteyn
Note: Basionym

Location:

Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Gualaceo-Limón rd, 53-64 km E of Gualaceo. Alt. 2150 m. (7054 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5786 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 19 Apr 1978
Description:

Terrestrial shrub with branches with 1 m long; rhachis and pedicels pale green suffused with pink; calyx tube pale green, limb translucent; lower 3/4 of corolla bright red, upper 1/4 plus limb and lobe white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:

Steep slopes. Remnant cloud forest.
Other:

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 03227894
GUID: 61f8a9c1-5428-4937-aad4-4fff99e8e7a4
Related Objects:

Specimen - 10252, J. L. Luteyn 5786, Orthaea coriacea Luteyn, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, holotype; South America, Ecuador, Morona Santiago
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