Rapateaceae

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF ECUADOR, S. A.
Loja Region
Cobaea
Locality Canillones, Río San Francisco,
18 km. e.n.e. of LOJA,
Prov. de Santiago Zamora
Lat. 3°56' S., Long. 78°57' W.
Habitat
wet wooded slope
Date Feb. 20, 1945 Alt. 1700-1750 m.
(aneroid readings)
Coll. F.R.Fosberg No. 231^7
Det.
Remarks Shrub, fls. in panicle, pendent,
pearl gray, buds release a triekle of
water when pressed gently*
Cinchona Survey of Ecuador
03899276