Psammisia aberrans A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia aberrans A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5593 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 16 Mar 1978

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Bongará Prov. Balzapata-Río Nieva road, vicinity of Agua Dulce-El Progreso area, kms 360-372. Roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2642506

    Occurrence ID: cc3311d1-8ce2-4e9d-a16f-510d5a431e01

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Bongará Prov.

  • Locality

    Balzapata-Río Nieva road, vicinity of Agua Dulce-El Progreso area, kms 360-372. Roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Psammisia aberrans A. C. Smith
det. James L. Luteyn
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS DF PERU
Psammisia
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Terrestrial shrub with branches arching to 1.5 m;
rhachis green heavily suffused with purple; floral
bracts & bracteoles greenish-white; pedicels, calyx
& lower 3/4 of corolla bright red; upper 1/4 of corolla
white. In bud only. Infrequent.
James L. Luteyn 5593
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
16 March 1978
Dept. Amazonas: Prov. Bongara: Balzapata-Rio Nieva
road, vicinity of Agua Dulce-El Progreso area,
Kms 360-372. Roadside slopes through montane cloud
forest. Elev. 2100 m.
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