Oreanthes hypogaeus (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Oreanthes hypogaeus (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 14531 with Katya Romoleraux, 21 Apr 1992

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Vilcabamba-Valladolid road; 21.4-27.8 km S of Yangana.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02604239

    Occurrence ID: 826ad7c7-9ca5-4aa5-b18a-5104a28796d7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Vilcabamba-Valladolid road; 21.4-27.8 km S of Yangana.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2560 - 2680 m. (8399 - 8793 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.5, -79.13

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The New York Botanical Garden
Oreanthes hypogaea (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn
det. Janes L. Luteyn
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ecuador
No. 14531	ERICACEAE
Ceratostema hvppqoea A.C. Smith
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02604239
James L. Luteyn, Katya Romoleraux
21 Apr 1992
Terrestrial, amongst mosses. Rhizomatous.
Flowering beneath mosses. Corolla red.
Leaves brittle, pulvinate, erect.
ECUADOR. Zamora-Chinchipe:
Vilcabamba-Valladolid road; 21.4-27.8 km S
of Yangana. Ca. 4°30’S, 79°08’W.
2560-2680 m. Disturbed montane forest with
steep roadside slopes.
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02604239