Filed As:

Ericaceae
Bejaria resinosa Mutis ex L.f.

All Determinations:

Bejaria resinosa Mutis ex L.f. det. S. E. Clemants, 1984

Location:

Colombia. Boyacá. Western slopes páramo La Rusia, km 7-20 along road from Duitama to San Gil. Alt. 2900 - 3375 m. (9514 - 11073 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 7580 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & M. Pabón, 08 May 1979

Description:

Small tree to 3 m tall. Leaves glaucous beneath; calyx green, lobes suffused with purple; petals alternating rose to dark rose-red, petals erect amd imbricate at anthesis.

Habitat:

Heavily disturbed páramo and sub-páramo. Common.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2492234
GUID: 295b3a55-ce95-47f6-8b3c-d2a4e3a616cf

Distribution:

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