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 7109 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 26 Mar 1979

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Medellín-Sonsón road, 5-6 km SE of La Union. Remnant forest along road.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494155

    Occurrence ID: 13ad1f19-1588-43b9-becd-8429faad861b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • Locality

    Medellín-Sonsón road, 5-6 km SE of La Union. Remnant forest along road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.'
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. James L. Luteyn
THE NEW YDRK BOTANICAL BARDEN
plants dp COLOMBIA
Cavendishia
Colombia: Dept. Antioquia: Medellih-Sonson
road, 5-6 km SE of La Union. Remnant forest
along road. Elev. 2400m.
Terrestrial shrub with branches to 4m long;
floral bracts red; pedicels and calyx tube
green suffused with pink, lower % of corolla
tube pink, upper % white; immature fruits
green. Infrequent.
James L. Lijteyn 7109 26 March 1979
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
02494155