Ceratostema alatum (Hoerold) Sleumer

Filed As

Ericaceae
Ceratostema alatum (Hoerold) Sleumer

Collector(s)

J. L. Luteyn 5779 with M. L. Lebrón-Luteyn, 18 Apr 1978

Location

Ecuador. Azuay. Gualaceo-Limón road, 24 km E of Gualaceo.

Habitat

páramo dominated by Puya, bamboo, Hesperomeles, composites. common.

Description

shrub to 2 m tall. leaves thick, coriaceous as is corolla; pedicels, rachis & calyx green, heavily suffused w/red.

Collection Notes

corolla gibbous at base, bright red, lobes purple within; filaments pink; anthers golden yellow; berry purplish-green

Specimen Notes

E

Identifiers

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Occurrence ID: 3ab5a95d-e2db-4799-b5dc-6d2f0b9c6d47

Laboratory Collections

Structural Botany, 01927238, J. L. Luteyn 5779, Ceratostema alatum (Hoerold) Sleumer - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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