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 5799 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 20 Apr 1978

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. Gualaceo-Sig Sig Road, 10-14 km E of Sig Sig. Heavily disturbed subpáramo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494573

    Occurrence ID: d8e2a239-dd8b-4a50-a7fd-d1936873ae19

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    Gualaceo-Sig Sig Road, 10-14 km E of Sig Sig. Heavily disturbed subpáramo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2865 m. (9400 ft.)

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
det. James L. Luteyn	19 81
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL BARDEN
PLANTS ? F ECUADOR
Cavendishia
Prov. Azuay: Gualaceo-Sig Sig road, 10-14 kms E of
Sig. Sig. Heavily disturbed subparamo. Elev. 9400 ft.
Terrestrial shrub 1 to 2 m tall. Rhachis, pedicels
& calyx pale yellowish-green lightly suffused with
red; floral bracts red to translucent green suffused
with red; lower 3/4 of corolla bright red, upper 1/4
pale yellowish-green; immature fruits green. Common.
James L. Luteyn 5799	20 April 1978
icaria Lebron-Luteyn
The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
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