Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    R. L. Wilbur 15693 with F. Almeda, J. Luteyn, 02 Jan 1972

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. 2 km south of Vara Blanca.

  • Habitat

    Cutover pastured slopes.

  • Description

    Epiphytic 2.5 m shrub. Bracts deep roseate. Corolla white tinged with rose.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2493033

    Occurrence ID: 3108d5bd-299b-4282-b49d-ee880f1feaec

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    2 km south of Vara Blanca

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1900 m. (6234 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.1495, -84.1477

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3931

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Vara Blanca were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest expanse of city. Offset information (2 km S) entered into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find offset coordinates and uncertainty.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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