Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 8734 with J. L. Gentry, Jr., 17 Mar 1973 - 20 Mar 1973

  • Location

    Costa Rica. On and near the Continental Divide about 2 to 5 km E and SE of Monteverde. Prov. Puntarenas and Alajuela.

  • Habitat

    Evergreen cloud forest and wet wind-gap formations (lower montane and premontane rain forest life zone).

  • Description

    Epiphyte on tree trun near ground in Elfin forest, bracts pink, corollas white, calyx pale pink.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2493063

    Occurrence ID: 0063dd90-59a9-4e51-94b5-0539ff86dd7e

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • Locality

    On and near the Continental Divide about 2 to 5 km E and SE of Monteverde. Prov. Puntarenas and Alajuela.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1580 - 1700 m. (5184 - 5577 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.3, -84.77

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