Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15255 with Roy Fuller & Armando Soto, 29 Oct 1997

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Alajuela. Extreme western Cordillera Central, between Km 19-20 N of San Ramón along road to San Lorenzo.

  • Habitat

    Steep roadside slopes through badly disturbed forest. Common.

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub, branches arching to 3 m long. Rachis, pedicels, calyx, and corolla (below distal constriction) red; constricted distal corolla white; corolla twice constricted. Common. [Pickled corollas; photos].

  • Specimen Notes

    see NY barcode 227376

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227377

    Occurrence ID: d90b005d-c4ea-4fda-8e5e-e70a87e3c475

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Alajuela

  • Locality

    Extreme western Cordillera Central, between Km 19-20 N of San Ramón along road to San Lorenzo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 915 m. (3002 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.2, -84.53

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold
Costa Rica. Alajuela: Extreme western Cordillera
Central, between Km 19-20 N of San Ramon along road to
San Lorenzo, ca. 10°12’N, 84°32’W. ca. 915 m. Steep
roadside slopes through badly disturbed forest.
Terrestrial shrub, branches arching to 3 m long. Rachis,
pedicels, calyx, and corolla (below distal constriction) red;
constricted distal corolla white; corolla twice constricted.
Common. [Pickled corollas; photos].
James L. Luteyn, Roy Fuller
& Armando Soto 15255	29 Oct 1997
NYdb
00227377