Cavendishia quereme (Kunth) Benth. & Hook.f.

• Region

  Central America

• Country

  Costa Rica

• State/Province

  Cartago

• Locality

  Near bridge. between 7 & 12 km south of the bridge over the Rio Grande de Orosi at Tapanti

• Elevation

  Alt. 1400 - 1600 m. (4593 - 5249 ft.)

• Coordinates

  9.7, -83.78

• Location Notes

  [Mexico & Central America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Supported in Part from Grants of the National Science Foundation
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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COSTA RICA
Field Museum of Natural History
Shrub ca. 1,5 m tall in forest shade,
on slope above river. Leaves somewhat
coriaceous. Calyx light pink; base of
corolla orange, tip white.
Near bridge at 1200 m elevation
Thomas Antonio
2 Dec. 1978
Steep slopes with open forest and many epiphytes between 7 & 12 km. south of
the bridge over the Rio Grande de Orosi at Tapanti. Cartago Province
9#42’N. x 83#47’W. 1400-1600 m. altitude.
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