Cavendishia porphyrea A.C.Sm.

Filed As

Ericaceae
Cavendishia porphyrea A.C.Sm.

Collector(s)

J. L. Luteyn 6874 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 26 Feb 1979

Location

Colombia. Nariño. Junín-Barbacoas road, 7 km NW of Junín.

Habitat

steep roadside slopes. scattered.

Description

epiphytic shrub with branches to 1.5 m long. rachis and pedicels light pink; brownish glands; floral bracts and bracteoles dark rose-red; calyx tube suffused w/pink.

Collection Notes

limb dark rose-red, lobes with red glands, seemingly exuding a whitelatex; entire inflorescence viscid

Identifiers

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Occurrence ID: fe92a12f-5ba6-4213-a12d-4265704d1a38

Laboratory Collections

Structural Botany, 01926253, J. L. Luteyn 6874, Cavendishia porphyrea A.C.Sm. - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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