Psammisia pauciflora Griseb.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Nariño

  • County/Municipio

    Barbacoas Mun.

  • Locality

    Reserva Natural del Río Ñambi, ca. 6 km E of Altaquer.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1440 - 1500 m. (4724 - 4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.28, -78.08

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Psammisia urichiana (Britt.) A.C.Sm.
(incl. P. coccínea, P. elliptica, P. breweri,
P. pauciflora, P. recurvata)
det. James L. Luteyn, 2007
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Psammisia pauciflora Griseb.
Colombia. Nariño, Mpio. Barbacoas: Reserva Natural
del Río Ñambi, ca. 6 km E of Altaquer. 1°17’N, 78°5’W.
ca. 1440—1500 m. Mature wet forest that receives
ca. 8800 mm rainfall annually.
Epiphyte. Pedicels, calyx hypanthium, and corolla tube
dark reddish-orange. Calyx limb whitish. Corolla lobes
white. One plant seen. [Pickled]. Plants pretreated with
EtOH.
BOTANICAL
Garde**
NEW YORK botanical garden
00227394
James L. Luteyn, Roy Fuller
& Julio Betancur 15184
5-6 Oct 1997
NYdb
00227394