Thibaudia cuscoensis Luteyn

The New York Botanical Garden
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Thibaudia sp. nov. *JLU ZOt t
Peru. Cusco. Region of Acanacu and the Cordillera of Tres
Cruces. Ceja de la Montana, with Polylepis, melastome
trees, and Ericaceae as dominant shrubs.
3290-3500 m.
Scandent shrub; pedicels, calyx green heavily suffused with
red; corolla tube dark pinkish-red, limb and lobes white.
Infrequent.
May 2005
N. Salinas, J. L. Luteyn, P. Pedraza & V. H. Qquellon
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