Geissanthus andinus Mez

  • Filed As

    Myrsinaceae
    Geissanthus andinus Mez

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 12939 with Javier Fuertes & Orlando Rangel, 18 May 1989

  • Location

    Colombia. Quindío. Mpio. Pijao; Páramo de Chili, above Finca Maizopolis.

  • Habitat

    Espeletia-Calamagrostis páramo and shrub-thicket ecotone. Scattered.

  • Description

    Shrub, in thicket, to 2 m tall. Corolla white with pinkish inner throat. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01204517

    Occurrence ID: 50b5fce5-17f7-4871-89b3-32c24e9b0265

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Primulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Geissanthus andinus Mez det O. Kosovsky, 2009

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Quindío

  • Locality

    Mpio. Pijao; Páramo de Chili, above Finca Maizopolis

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3550 m. (11647 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.25, -75.58

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