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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E-195, 18 Jul 1944

  • Location

    Ecuador. Loja. Cerro Villanaco (ca 7 km W of the city of Loja). Eastern slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494676

    Occurrence ID: 7db99f1c-4c7a-451d-8325-d1b6f3b7c2e2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Loja

  • Locality

    Cerro Villanaco (ca 7 km W of the city of Loja). Eastern slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2500 m. (8202 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.96855, -79.2631

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2773

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Referenced Catamayo map (U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency, 1989) for locality info. Coordinates of area of Cerro Villonaco at elev. 2500m were located. Radial estimated as halved distance from coordinates to nearest named place, Cerro El Limon.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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W. H. Camp, No. E- 19!>	July 18, 19UU
Ùmmdi'jUu'ûL b&ofeecfct Ctf.tPyrftyr.
Det. A. O. Smith
Bracts red; hypanthium usually green, or tinged with
red. Corolla basally red, apically yellowish-green.
Plants 1.5 - 3 n* high, (see field note.)
PROV. LOJA: Cerro Villanaco (ca. 7 km. west of the city of Loja); 8,000—
.eastern slopes, 2^00 m. elev.
Distributed by the New York Botanical Garden
W.H. Camp, E. 190“W,/86-/<i4-
A series taken to shorr variations in leaf size and shape in the same colony as well as
variation in pubescence of corolla and glands on pedicels and bracts. These glands are of Mae
short stalkBd type and are actively secreting on the young growth.
The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. lames L. Luteyn	1981
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
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