Cavendishia melastomoides var. coloradensis Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia melastomoides var. coloradensis Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15315 with Bruce K. Riggs, Carlos Guerra & Stella Sylva, 14 Oct 1998

  • Location

    Panama. Chiriquí. Fortuna Dam area, along trail to meteorological station on Río Hornito, E of the highway, just S of Quebrada Nelson.

  • Habitat

    Trail through premontane forest. Rare.

  • Description

    Epiphyte. Floral bracts and bracteoles rose-red. Corolla dark purple. Rare.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227641

    Occurrence ID: 856556b8-01ee-47a3-9aa4-5b4009d285c5

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Chiriquí

  • Locality

    Fortuna Dam area, along trail to meteorological station on Río Hornito, E of the highway, just S of Quebrada Nelson.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 - 1200 m. (3609 - 3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.8, -82.2

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Ericaceae
Cavendishia melastomoides Hemsl. var. coloradensis
Luteyn
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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDfeN
00227641
Panama. Chiriqui: Fortuna Dam area, along trail to
meteorological station on Rio Hornito, E of the highway,
just S of Quebrada Nelson, ca. 8°48’N, 82°12’W.
1100—1200 m. Trail through premontane forest.
Epiphyte. Floral bracts and bracteoles rose-red. Corolla
dark purple. Rare.
James L. Luteyn, Bruce K. Riggs,
Carlos Guerra & Stella Sylva 15315
14 Oct 1998
NYdb
00227641