Psammisia sclerantha A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia aff. sclerantha A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15380 with Hugo Mogollón, 18 Nov 1998

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Limón-La Unión road, trail beyond end of road (= 13.6 km from Limón) towards La Unión.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest. Rare.

  • Description

    Terrestrial, in forest shade, to 1.5 m tall. Pedicel and calyx reddish-orange. Corolla succulent, yellowish-green, seemingly turning purplish with age or when old. Berry green. Rare. (Same as # 15368). [Pickled].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 298791

    Occurrence ID: 81ffa348-038e-49cf-a6f3-eb0067e38704

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Limón-La Unión road, trail beyond end of road (= 13.6 km from Limón) towards La Unión.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1340 - 1370 m. (4396 - 4495 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.98, -78.42

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Psammisia scierantha A. C. Smith
dd. James L. Luteyn, 1007
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Psammisia
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00298791
BOTANICAL
Ecuador. Morona-Santiago: Limón-La Unión road, trail
beyond end of road (= 13.6 km from Limón) fiwards La
OHión. ca. t«»®* 78Q25"W. 1340-1370 m. Primary
forest.
Terrestrial, in forest shade, to 1.5 m tall. Pedicel and
calyx reddish-orange. Corblla succulent, yellowish-green,
seemingly turning purplish with age or when old. Berry
green. Rare. (Samen # 15368). [Pickled],
James L. Luteyn & Hugo Mogollón 15380 |8 Nov 1998
NYdìb
00298791