Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15167 with Roy Fuller, 26 May 1997

  • Location

    Ecuador. Imbabura. Road to Apuela, 44-46 km W of Cotacachi.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed cloud forest along road.

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub with branches to 1.5 m. Pedicel and calyx hypanthium reddish-orange; calyx limb light orange. Corolla with swollen base reddish-orange, once constricted, the distal throat white or some pinkish-white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 170010

    Occurrence ID: dae29af4-63cd-4fa5-9a62-28a51ac9f072

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Imbabura

  • Locality

    Road to Apuela, 44-46 km W of Cotacachi.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2165 - 2345 m. (7103 - 7694 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.38, -78.47

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Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold
det. James L. Luteyn, 2007
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Ecuador. Imbabura: Road to Apuela, 44-46 km W of
Cotacachi. ca. 0°23’N, 78°28’W. 2165-2345 m.
Disturbed cloud forest along road.
Terrestrial shrub with branches to 1.5 m. Pedicel and calyx
hypanthium reddish-orange; calyx limb light orange.
Corolla with swollen base reddish-orange, once
constricted, the distal throat white or some pinkish-white.
James L. Luteyn & Roy Fuller 15167 26 May 1997
Psammisia
NYdb
00170010