Plutarchia miranda

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Plutarchia miranda

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6939 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 04 Mar 1979

  • Location

    Colombia. Cauca. Parque Nac. Puracé, Palaterá division, km 37-43.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605998

    Occurrence ID: b491e94e-cccc-4353-a201-fc48162f511c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Plutarchia miranda

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Cauca

  • Locality

    Parque Nac. Puracé, Palaterá division, km 37-43.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3050 - 3150 m. (10007 - 10335 ft.)

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plants df COLOMBIA
Plutarchia miranda A.C. Smith
Colombia: Dept. Cauca: Parque Nac. Purace,
Paletara division, Km. 37-43. Wet montane
cloud forest. Elev. 3050-3150m.
Epiphytic or terrestrial shrub with branches
to 2m long; leaves thick coriaceous, concave;
rachis and pedicel green heavily suffused
with red; calyx pale yellowish-green, lightly
suffused with red at base and along margins;
corolla pinkish-white; pubescence white;
fruits turning dark purple. Scattered.
James L. Luteyn 6939 .4 March 1979
Maria Lebrdn-Luteyn
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