Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. var. tarapotana

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. var. tarapotana

  • Collector(s)

    G. C. G. Argent 422 with and R.B. Burbridge, 05 Aug 1976

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pastaza. Mera near Rio Pastaza.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2496346

    Occurrence ID: d865ce48-2462-4814-9e19-8ea840196ab7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pastaza

  • Locality

    Mera near Rio Pastaza.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.4, -78.2

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LOS TAYOS EXPEDITION TO ECUADOR No: 422
Cavendishia tarapotanaf&eissn.)B.& H.f.
Collected:
G.C.G. Argent & R.B. Burbid^e
5 Aug. 1976
Locality: Mera near Rio Pastaza, Pastaza
Province c.1°24'S 76 12'W.
Habitat;
Notes
The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisner) Bentham &
Hooker var. tarapotana
Open secondary shrubby growth by ...
airstrip, periodically flooded
ground. c.1,000m. alt.
Erect shrub to c.1,5m. high. Bracts,
pink, calyx pink, corolla tube
white at base red distally but white
at the very tip. Fruit pale pink
depressed at the poles. .
det. James L. Luteyn
1980
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