Anthopterus verticillatus Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Anthopterus verticillatus Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15135 with Roy Fuller, 16 May 1997

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Quito-Sto. Domingo old road (via Chiriboga), 12-20 km W of Las Palmeras.

  • Habitat

    Heavily disturbed premontane forest along road. Abundant locally.

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub to 2 m. Floral bracts rose-red. Corolla orangish-red at base, with green band above middle, and white throat and lobes. Abundant locally.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 169973

    Occurrence ID: 45762919-6013-4c62-8fd0-cf343c8376d3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Quito-Sto. Domingo old road (via Chiriboga), 12-20 km W of Las Palmeras.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1525 - 1950 m. (5003 - 6398 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.22, -78.85

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