Macleania ericae Sleumer

Filed As

Ericaceae
Macleania ericae Sleumer ( isoneotype )

Collector(s)

J. L. Luteyn 14789 with D. S. Sylva, 17 Nov 1992

Location

Ecuador. Pichincha. Calacalí-Nanegalito road, ca. 23 km NW of Calacalí.

Habitat

Diturbed roadside slopes. Montane forest.

Description

Terrestrial from lignotuber. Leaves amplexicaul. Corolla reddish-orange at base; the throat becoming dark reddish-green; the lobes green. Berry erect, white, sweet. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Specimen Notes

2 of 3, see NY barcode 10213, 03227877; [Pickled; fruit]

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 10214

Occurrence ID: 6baf34e5-239c-4e50-bb35-95fada8cc0e3

Related Objects

Specimen - 03227877, J. L. Luteyn 14789, Macleania ericae Sleumer, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, isoneotype; South America, Ecuador, Pichincha

Specimen - 10213, J. L. Luteyn 14789, Macleania ericae Sleumer, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, neotype; South America, Ecuador, Pichincha

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