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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    G. C. G. Argent 430c, Aug. 1976

  • Location

    Ecuador. Tungurahua. Baños.

  • Collection Notes

    [Cultivated specimen.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494638

    Occurrence ID: 3248a6fa-9f59-47d1-a518-bcdd0464ea22

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Tungurahua

  • Locality

    Baños.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 m. (5577 ft.)

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Potted, shrub to 45 cm high. Outer bracts
dull pale green, inner shining green
flushed pale pink. Flowers shining red
except terminal 1/5 which is white.
Flowers urn-shaped. Strongly contracted
at base.
Coll. Aug. 1976» Ecuador, Banos
Tungurahua prov. 1700 m.
Argent 430c
Acc. no. 762376 P10
EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. EDIN.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH.
CULTIVATED PLANTS.
C12960
Cavendishia strobilifera
Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. James L. Luteyn	1981
02494638