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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6777 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 19 Feb 1979

  • Location

    Colombia. Nariño. Pasto-Sibundoy road, 20 km E of Pasto. Heavily disturbed transition zone between the cloud forest and páramo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494192

    Occurrence ID: 76d03812-a35b-4df7-bbc8-2f9befd2373f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Nariño

  • Locality

    Pasto-Sibundoy road, 20 km E of Pasto. Heavily disturbed transition zone between the cloud forest and páramo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2990 m. (9810 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. lames L. Luteyn
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTB DF COLOMBIA
Cavendishia tubiflora A.C. Smith
EW
BOTANICAL
Colombia: Dept. Narino: Pasto-Sibundoy
road, 20 km E of Pasto. Heavily
disturbed transition zone between
paramo and cloud forest. Elev. 2990 m.
Terrestrial shrub to 2.5 m tall; floral
bracts red; corolla white tinged with
pink turning red after anthesis.
Locally abundant.
James L. Luteyn 6777
Maria Lebrôn-Luteyn
19 February 1979
02494192