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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 3003, 23 May 1972

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. Cordillera Centra, La Palma, along Highway 220.

  • Habitat

    Pasturelands and bordering forests. Common.

  • Description

    Epiphyte. Shrub 1 m. Bracts deep rose red. Pedicels and calyx pinkish turning green. Corolla tube pale pink, limbs and lobes white. Mature berry dark maroon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2493041

    Occurrence ID: adac49a7-e77b-41cb-988f-86a6a6b3ecf5

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • Locality

    Cordillera Centra, La Palma, along Highway 220

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1280 - 1341 m. (4199 - 4400 ft.)

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