Themistoclesia peruviana A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Themistoclesia peruviana A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15736 with Carla Maldonado, 26 Apr 2007

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Nor Yungas Prov. La Paz-Coroico road, Camino Prehispanico Sillutinkara, ca. 5 km below Unduavi, Parq. Nac. Cotopata.

  • Habitat

    Wet, steep roadside slopes through montane forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub, branches to 1.5 m, pendent. Corolla pale rose-red in basal half, greenish-white in upper half. Scattered but infrequent.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00866496

    Occurrence ID: f60d1b4b-b588-409c-95fc-7f917595da8a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Nor Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    La Paz-Coroico road, Camino Prehispanico Sillutinkara, ca. 5 km below Unduavi, Parq. Nac. Cotopata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3100 - 3300 m. (10171 - 10827 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.308, -67.908

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Themistoclesia peruviana A. C. Sm.
Bolivia. La Paz. Prov. Nor Yungas. La Paz-Coroico road,
Camino Prehispanico Sillutinkara, ca. 5 km below Unduavi,
Parq. Nac. Cotopata. ca. 16°18’S -- 16°19’S,
67°54’W - 67°55’W. 3100-3300 m.
Wet, steep roadside slopes through montane forest.
Terrestrial shrub, branches to 1.5 m, pendent. Corolla pale
rose-red in basal half, greenish-white in upper half.
Scattered but infrequent.
26 Apr 2007
James L. Luteyn & Carla Maldonado 15736
Supported by the National Science Foundation
00866496