Psammisia hookeriana
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Psammisia hookeriana -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 15266 with A. Cardozo, 15 Nov 1997
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Location
Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henry Pittier, Maracay-Choroní road, high point in road at Altos de Choroní.
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Habitat
mature secondary montane cloud forest.
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Description
terrestrial, more or less scandent lianoid shrub to 2.5 m long. leaves thick coriaceous; pedicels and calyx red; corolla with basal swollen part pentagonal, orangish-red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Collection Notes
distal constricted part terete, white; style long-exserted. Immatureberry gree. Hummingbird visited
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: —
Occurrence ID: 119d0a1b-c3c5-4b15-b9f3-d35651939ea6
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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
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Aragua
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Locality
Parque Nacional Henry Pittier, Maracay-Choroní road, high point in road at Altos de Choroní
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Elevation
Alt. 1700 m. (5577 ft.)
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Coordinates
10.38, -67.6
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Distribution
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Psammisia hookeriana