Macleania bullata Yeo
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Macleania bullata Yeo ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
W. H. Camp E1737, 15 Jan 1945
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Location
Ecuador. Pichincha. Western slope of the cordillera. Along the road from Quito to Santo Domingo de los Colorados.
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Habitat
Soil.
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Description
Shrubs arching to 2-3 m. Leaves very green above, very pale below. Pedicels green; hypanthium winged, reddish on green. Corolla deep crimson to coral-red, carnose. Filaments united in a tube, the tube pink; connective white; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 10207
Occurrence ID: 67035039-6832-475f-993f-cfdde5eeb657
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
Macleania bullata Yeo det P. F. Yeo, 1967
Note: = M. macrantha sensu A. C. Smith p.p. non Benth. -
Type Details
holotype of Macleania bullata Yeo, verif. P. F. Yeo, 1967
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Pichincha
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Locality
Western slope of the cordillera. Along the road from Quito to Santo Domingo de los Colorados.
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Elevation
Alt. 1828.8 m. (6000 ft.)
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Distribution
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Macleania bullata Yeo