Cavendishia melastomoides (Klotzsch) Hemsl. var. melastomoides

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia melastomoides (Klotzsch) Hemsl. var. melastomoides

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 3724 with K. Nakai, 19 Feb 1978

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San Jose/Heredia Province Border. About 3 km E of the Calle Zurquí/Calle Yerbabuena intersection. Disturbed sites along road construction route.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2493726

    Occurrence ID: db177080-0708-494c-a7a6-c5994f9e49b2

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • Locality

    San Jose/Heredia Province Border. About 3 km E of the Calle Zurquí/Calle Yerbabuena intersection. Disturbed sites along road construction route.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

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PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
Field Studies Supported by a Grant From
the National Science Foundation
Cavendishia melastomoides (Klotzsch) Hemsl.
var. melastomoides
det. F.Almeda '78
San Jose/Heredia Province Border. About 3 km. E
of the Calle Zurqui/Calle Yerbabuena intersection.
Disturbed sites along road construction route,
at an elevation of about 1400 m.
Pendant epiphytic shrub 1 m. tall. Corolla
magenta and viscid. One plant seen in flower.
F. Almeda 3724
K. Nakai
19 February 1978
02493726