Filed As:

Loranthaceae
Psittacanthus dilatatus A.C.Sm. ( type )

Location:

Colombia. Boyacá. Region of Mt. Chapon, extreme western part of Dept. Boyacá, northwest of Bogota. Alt. 1097.3 m. (3600 ft.)

Collector(s):

A. E. Lawrance 108 with , 24 May 1932

Description:

Habit similar to Mistletoe, grows on huge tree 60 feet from ground. Parasitic shrub; height 5-6 feet; diameter 4-5 inches; flowers red and yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Impassable low forest. Very rare where found.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 285228
GUID: ccb5153a-ed0b-4ae4-9d49-6e5beebe74e3

Distribution:

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