Ceratostema megabracteatum Luteyn
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Ceratostema megabracteatum Luteyn -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 15339 with Hugo Mogollón, 12 Nov 1998
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Location
Ecuador. Napo. Cantón Quijos, along road to Sierra Azul, across Río Aliso to Río Cosanga; ca. 11-14 km from Baeza-Cosanga road.
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Habitat
Remnant forest trees in pastures and forest edge. Locally common.
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Description
Terrestrial shrub, 1 m tall. Floral bracts, bracteoles and calyx pale green. Corolla red with insides of lobes dark blue-black. Locally common. [DNA].
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 298821
Occurrence ID: 8774a4dc-4627-40e9-8fc3-33bcae759a8f
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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
Ecuador
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State/Province
Napo
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Locality
Cantón Quijos, along road to Sierra Azul, across Río Aliso to Río Cosanga; ca. 11-14 km from Baeza-Cosanga road.
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Elevation
Alt. 2100 - 2150 m. (6890 - 7054 ft.)
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Coordinates
-0.75, -77.92
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Distribution
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Ceratostema megabracteatum Luteyn