Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 7086 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 25 Mar 1979
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Location
Colombia. Antioquia. Cerro del Padre Amaya ca 19 km W of Medellín (road to Antioquia). Cloud forests 5-10 km from highway along road to TV towers.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2494052
Occurrence ID: e10c7502-1842-4bcf-abf4-28c17ff4e80f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Colombia
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State/Province
Antioquia
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Locality
Cerro del Padre Amaya ca 19 km W of Medellín (road to Antioquia). Cloud forests 5-10 km from highway along road to TV towers.
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Elevation
Alt. 2440 - 2865 m. (8005 - 9400 ft.)
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.- Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato r det. James L. Luteyn THE NEW YORK BDTANICAL GARDEN 1981 PLANTS OF COLOMBIA Cavendishia rigidifolia A.C. Smith Colombia: Dept. Antioquia: Cerro del Padre Amaya ca 19 km W of Medellin (rd. to Antioquia). Cloud forests 5-10 km from highway along road to TV towers. Elev. 2440-2865 m. Terrestrial shrub with branches to 2.5 m; stems angled; floral bracts dark red; pedicels and calyx pale yellowish-green; lower 3/4 of corolla bright red, upper 1/4 plus limb and lobes white. Common at higher elevations, but little in flower. James L. Luteyn r 7086 25 March 1979 Maria LebrcSn-Luteyn 02494052
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Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold