Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 14731 with Stella Sylva; and Carlos Quelal, 02 Nov 1992

  • Location

    Ecuador. Canton San Lorenzo. Lita to El Cristal road, on finca of Dr. La Lama, 13.5 km S of Lita.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2645133

    Occurrence ID: 5acec5c0-cd28-4d78-ab74-2de634e7ea66

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • Locality

    Canton San Lorenzo. Lita to El Cristal road, on finca of Dr. La Lama, 13.5 km S of Lita.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1220 - 1350 m. (4003 - 4429 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.82, -78.43

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Penalosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ecuador
No. 14731	ERICACEAE
Sphvrospermun buxifolium P. & E.
ECUADOR. Canton San Lorenzo: Li ta to El
Cristal road, on finca of Dr. La Lama, 13.5
km S of Lita. 0°49’N, 78°26’W. 1220-1350
m. Premontane remnant forests.
Epiphyte. Leaves succulent. Corolla
pinkish-white.
James L. Luteyn, Stella Sylva & Carlos
Quelal	2 Nov 1992
Funded (in part) by the NSF and AID
02645133