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

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Ecuador

• State/Province

  Imbabura

• Locality

  8.9. km s of Cotacachi on road to Laguna Cuicocha. Roadside.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2985 m. (9793 ft.)

• Coordinates

  0.3, -78.27

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
Ericaceae
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-Hil.)
Hoer.	Det. J. L. Luteyn, 1989
ECUADOR. Prov. Imbabura. 8.9 km S of Cotacachi
(0°18'N;78°16'W) on road to Laguna Cuicocha.
Disturbed roadside vegetation. Elev. 2985 m.
Shrub, 2-3 m tall. Bracts red. Corolla red with
yellow tips and lobes. Fruit black.
1983
L. J. Dorr & L. C. Barnett
18 November 1988
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