Orthaea

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Orthaea

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15603 with P. Pedraza; and A. Palabral, 15 Apr 2005

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Nor Yungas Prov. La Paz-Coroico road, Unduavi, at junction with road to Chulumani. Steep roadsides.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2604511

    Occurrence ID: 1fa47730-36d9-4a3d-8e60-27544d026e84

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Orthaea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Nor Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    La Paz-Coroico road, Unduavi, at junction with road to Chulumani. Steep roadsides.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3292 m. (10801 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.3094, -67.904

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Orthaeasp. 1
Paola Pedraza (NY) 2010
The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Orthaea
' Bolivia. La Paz. Prov. Nor Yungas. La Paz-Coroico road,
Unduavi, at junction with road to Chulumani.
16°18'34"S, 67°54'14.4"W
3292 m.
Steep roadsides through ceja de la montaña forest, with
Weinmannia, Chusquea, Ericaceae, Myricaceae,
Desfontainea, Araliaceae.
Terrestrial shrub, branches to 1.5 m long. Calyx green.
Corolla irregularly split, pale cream-green with light rose
hue in basal half. Locally common. [Pickled].
15 Apr 2005
James L. Luteyn, P. Pedraza & A. Palabral 15603
Supported by the National Science Foundation
SA
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02604511