Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 5794 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 19 Apr 1978
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Location
Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Gualaceo-Limón road, 53-64 km E of Gualaceo.
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Habitat
Steep slopes. Remnant cloud forest. Locally common.
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Description
Terrestrial shrub with branches arching to 2 m. Rhachis pale yellowish-green; floral bracts pale green suffused with pink; pedicels and calyx light pink; lower 3/4 of corolla rose-red, upper 1/4 white; fruits turning purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 10254
Occurrence ID: acaecdfb-9e57-4df7-b8c7-1a8306d33ddf
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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
Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn det J. L. Luteyn
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Type Details
holotype of Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn, verif. J. L. Luteyn
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Morona Santiago
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Locality
Gualaceo-Limón road, 53-64 km E of Gualaceo.
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Elevation
Alt. 1870 - 2150 m. (6135 - 7054 ft.)
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Distribution
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Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn