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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 10830 with G. Visconti, J. Gentry, 27 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Near the juncture of the Provinces of Alajuela, Guanacaste, and Puntarenas. High ridge north of the television relay tower above Monteverde and bordering the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.

  • Habitat

    Elfin forest on steep slopes and ridges with taller cloud forest in protected sites.

  • Description

    Growing on a fallen log at edge of trail. Bracts pink-lavender, calyx white with pink tips. Corolla white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2493056

    Occurrence ID: 9e6f0532-a757-47c3-8bf7-25e94dc2ebab

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • Locality

    Near the juncture of the Provinces of Alajuela, Guanacaste, and Puntarenas. High ridge north of the television relay tower above Monteverde and bordering the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1750 - 1800 m. (5741 - 5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.32, -83.8

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