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 14530 with Katya Romoleraux, 21 Apr 1992

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Vilcabamba-Valladolid road, 21.4-27.8 km S of Yangana. Disturbed montane forest with steep roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494587

    Occurrence ID: 0d0abadb-e220-4aa5-9932-34aadb17ce04

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Vilcabamba-Valladolid road, 21.4-27.8 km S of Yangana. Disturbed montane forest with steep roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2560 - 2680 m. (8399 - 8793 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.5, -79.13

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02494587
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ecuador
No. 14530	ERICACEAE
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J.
St.-Hil.) Hoer.
ECUADOR. Zamora-Chinchipe:
Vilcabamba-Valladolid road; 21.4-27.8 km S
of Yangana. Ca. 4°30’S, 79°08’W.
2560-2680 m. Disturbed montane forest with
steep roadside slopes.
Terrestrial shrub 2.5 m tall. Leaves dark
green, nitid. Bracts dark red. Corolla red
with white lobes.
James L. Luteyn, Katya Romoleraux
21 Apr 1992
Funded (in part) by the NSF and AID
02494587