Cavendishia pubescens (Kunth) Hemsl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia pubescens (Kunth) Hemsl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5219 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn; L. Ruiz-Terán; J.A. Dugarte, 21 Jan 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó-Biscucuy road, 34 km NE of Boconó. Steep roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2496067

    Occurrence ID: 4b142987-8f21-4c9a-bc09-b99063d884ca

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Trujillo

  • Locality

    Boconó-Biscucuy road, 34 km NE of Boconó. Steep roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 m. (5249 ft.)

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THE NEW YCIRK BOTANICAL GARDEN
plants OF VENEZUELA
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02496067
Cavendishia pubescens (HBK) Hemsl.
Edo. Trujillo: Bocono-Biscucuy road, 34 km NE of
Boconc/. Steep, dry roadside slopes. Elev. 1600 m.
Terrestrial shrub 3 m tall. Bracts deep red; pedicels
pink; calyx green becoming red; corolla white
becoming pink; fruits dark violet. Common.
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James L. Luteyn 5219
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
L. Ruiz-Teran
J. A. Dugarte
21 Jan. 1978
02496067