Themistoclesia costaricensis Luteyn & Wilbur

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Themistoclesia costaricensis Luteyn & Wilbur ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 4407 with R. L. Wilbur & K. Utley, 20 Dec 1974

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Cartago. On property of ICE hydroelectric plant about 15-20 km beyond suspension bridge over Río Grande de Orosí.

  • Habitat

    Steep roadside slopes. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Pendant shrub, branches to 0.5 m. Corolla white. Calyx green. Fruit a dry berry. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    Collected for the Herbarium of Duke University.

  • Specimen Notes

    1 of 2, see NY barcode 10478.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 10477

    Occurrence ID: 59775ab6-54e7-4a29-ba93-c9e3378f5b9c

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Cartago

  • Locality

    On property of ICE hydroelectric plant about 15-20 km beyond suspension bridge over Río Grande de Orosí.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 - 1800 m. (4265 - 5906 ft.)

  • Distribution

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