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 2984, 22 May 1972

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. Along highway 113, about 10 km beyond San Rafael on the eastern slopes of Volcán Barba. About 3 km beyond Cerro Redondo (LaCruz).

  • Habitat

    Pasturelands. Common.

  • Description

    Epiphytic shrub to 2 m. Branchlets and twigs red above, green below. Rachis, pedicel, and calyx pale green. Mature berry maroonish-purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2493051

    Occurrence ID: f17bd2f5-5996-4a10-8bbd-55b447774f6b

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    Along highway 113, about 10 km beyond San Rafael on the eastern slopes of Volcán Barba. About 3 km beyond Cerro Redondo (LaCruz).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1889.8 - 1981 m. (6200 - 6499 ft.)

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