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 5808 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 24 Apr 1978

  • Location

    Ecuador. Tungurahua. Baños-Puyo road, 7-11 km E of Baños. Windswept valley of upper Río Pastaza.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494618

    Occurrence ID: 312c4c5f-0d84-4a1a-9ac3-62030356e645

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Tungurahua

  • Locality

    Baños-Puyo road, 7-11 km E of Baños. Windswept valley of upper Río Pastaza.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 - 1675 m. (5249 - 5495 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. James L. Luteyn	19 81
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS DF ECUADOR
Cavendishia miconioides A. C. Smith
Prov. Tungurahua: Banos-Puyo road, 7-11 kms E
of Banos. Windswept valley of upper Rio Pastaza.
Elev. 1600-1675 m.
IEW
botanical
©ARDEH
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Terrestrial shrub to 1.5 m tall. Floral bracts
translucent red; pedicels & calyx green heavily
suffused with red; corolla lower 3/4 bright red,
upper 1/4 yellowish-green; fruit turning purple.
Scattered on relatively dry slopes.
James L. Luteyn 5808
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
24 April 1978
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