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

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Antioquia

• County/Municipio

  Jardín Mun.

• Locality

  Vereda Ventanas, Jardín-Ventanas-Riosucio road, 12-19 km SSE of Jardín. Disturbed montane forest.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2320 - 2800 m. (7612 - 9186 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.67, -75.78

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Colombia
Ericaceae
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-Hil.) Hoer.
Colombia. Antioquia: Mpio. Jardin: Vereda Ventanas,
Jardln-Ventanas-Riosucio road, 12-19 km SSE of
Jardin; 2320-2800 m; ca. 5°A0'N, 75°47'W; disturbed
montane forest.
Epiphyte. Bracts reddish-green. Corolla red with
greenish-red lobes. Infrequent.
James L. Luteyn and	12704	3 May 1989
Omar Escobar
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