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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 14658 with Stella Sylva, 04 Oct 1992

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Hollín-Loreto road, 15.5-40 km E of jct. with Baeza-Puyo road.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2496353

    Occurrence ID: 48209549-683a-44b2-b7a7-3ef61950f0a0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Hollín-Loreto road, 15.5-40 km E of jct. with Baeza-Puyo road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 - 1160 m. (3609 - 3806 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.85, -77.67

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ecuador
No. 14658	ERICACEAE
Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. &
Hook. var. tarapotana
ECUADOR. Napo: Hollin-Loreto road,
15.5-40 km E of jet. with Baeza-Puyo road.
0°5rS, 77°40’W. 1100-1160 m. Disturbed
forest.
Terrestrial or epiphytic. Bracts red.
Corolla white with red band at throat.
Calyx white at anthesis. Berry translucent
white turning purple.
James L. Luteyn, Stella Sylva 4 Oct 1992
Funded (in part) by the NSF and AID
02496353