Cavendishia callista Donn.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia callista Donn.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 5863, 25 Mar 2007

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Meamu Falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03701879

    Occurrence ID: 635f5cea-3b77-46da-acec-73e8b89d30fa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Meamu Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 142 m. (466 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.2478, -60.4314

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Ericaceae
Cavendishia callista Donn. Sm.
Det. Carol L. Kelloff (US) Feb 2017
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Meamu Falls.
6° 14' 52"N, 60° 25' 53" W Elev. 142 m.
Black water. River ending in huge moss-covered boulders.
Riparian veg, Elizabetha fanshawei dominant. White sand.
Hemiepiphyte. Inflor terminal, spicate. Floral bract bright pink.
Calyx and corolla white.
25 March 2007
K. M. Redden, C. Perry, D. Singh and P. Benjamin 5863
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID: ark:/65665/32e0bcf37-96b7-4bdl -81 cc-1 fd84613f834
03701879