Psammisia ferruginea A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia ferruginea A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5810 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 24 Apr 1978

  • Location

    Ecuador. Tungurahua. Baños-Puyo road, 7-11 km E of Baños. Windswept valley of upper Río Pastaza.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2643067

    Occurrence ID: 9c1e2e27-e7f2-4c59-9284-03012d122a81

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Tungurahua

  • Locality

    Baños-Puyo road, 7-11 km E of Baños. Windswept valley of upper Río Pastaza.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 - 1675 m. (5249 - 5495 ft.)

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THE NEW YORK. BOTANICAL BARDEN
plants or ECUADOR
Psammisia ferruginea Af C. ¡Smith
Prov. Tungurahua: Banos-Puyo road, 7-11 kms E
of Banos. windswept valley <Sf Upper Rio Pastaza.
1600-1675 m.
Terrestrial shrub with branches arching to 3 m; rhachis
pale green; pedicels & mlyx ifareea, heavily suffused with
reddish-orange; corolla pale yellowish-green at anthesis,
turning reddish-orange afterwards? tomentum reddish.
Common but little ilw flower.
James L. Luteyn 5810
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
24 April 1978
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