Cavendishia complectens var. striata (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia complectens var. striata (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15370 with Hugo Mogollón, 18 Nov 1998

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Limón-La Unión road, 9-12 km from Limón.

  • Habitat

    Steep roadside slope. Common.

  • Description

    Terrestrial, along steep slopes. Bracts rose. Calyx pale green. Corolla white at very base and lobes, purplish in between. Berry purple. Plant with wintergreen odor. Common.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 298783

    Occurrence ID: 3b77574a-635d-4e1c-ab48-42922176d3ed

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Limón-La Unión road, 9-12 km from Limón.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1340 - 1370 m. (4396 - 4495 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.98, -78.42

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Cavendishia complectens Hemsl. var. striata (A. C. Sm.)
Luteyn
Ecuador. Morona-Santiago: Limón-La Unión road,
9-12 km from Limón, ca. 2°59’S, 78°25’W.
1340—1370 m. Steep roadside slope.
Terrestrial, along steep slopes. Bracts rose. Calyx pale
green. Corolla white at very base and lobes, purplish in
between. Berry purple. Plant with wintergreen odor.
Common.
James L. Luteyn & Hugo Mogollón 15370 18 Nov 1998
00298783