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 5390 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn; L. Ruiz-Teran; J.A. Dugarte, 01 Feb 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Cañada de don Tobias between La Playa-Páramo de Mariño, 13 km above Bailadores. Dry pasturelands.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494412

    Occurrence ID: 2a20af65-1229-4ebc-b60e-0aa96a089cda

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Cañada de don Tobias between La Playa-Páramo de Mariño, 13 km above Bailadores. Dry pasturelands.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2060 m. (6759 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. lames L. Luteyn	19 81
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
plants of VENEZUELA
Cavendishia
Edo. Merida: Canada de don Tobias between La Playa-
Paramo de Marino, 13 km above Bailadores. Dry
pasturelands. Elev. 2060 m.
Terrestrial shrub to 2 m tall. Rhachis, pedicel &
calyx green suffused with red, becoming red after
anthesis; corolla pink with white lobes. Infrequent.
Growing next to 5389.
James L. Luteyn 5390	1 Feb. 1978
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
L. Ruiz-Teran
J. A. Dugarte
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