Filed As:

Ericaceae
Psammisia penduliflora (Dunal) Klotzsch

Location:

Venezuela. Mérida. Estánquez-Canaguá road, 9.8 km S of Estánquez. Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 15256 with Roy Fuller & Benito Briceño, 06 Nov 1997

Description:

Terrestrial shrub, branches to 2 m long. Corolla red with distal constricted part light green. White dry exudate covering buds and on young twigs. Locally abundant. [Pickled; wood; photos; DNA].

Habitat:

Secondary, disturbed forest, along steep roadbanks. Locally abundant.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 227509
GUID: 25f2daa3-bfbc-45d8-8497-2fb7eafcfaed

Map:

Coordinates: (8.42, -71.55)

Distribution:

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