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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    M. O. Dillon 6395 with I. Sánchez V.; and M. Sánchez M., 18 Apr 1993

  • Location

    Peru. Cajamarca. Chota Prov. Below Las Palmas, ca 24 km NE of Chota.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494821

    Occurrence ID: 59db0c77-c587-48f7-8f85-822c4ba15e01

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cajamarca

  • County/Municipio

    Chota Prov.

  • Locality

    Below Las Palmas, ca 24 km NE of Chota.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2750 m. (9022 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.4928, -78.6211

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-Hil.) Hoer.
det James L. Luteyn	1996
PLANTS OF PERU
Field Museum of Natural History
ERICACEAE
Cavendishia
Dept. Cajamarca. Prov. Chota: below Las
Palmas, ca. 24 km NE of Chota; fragmented
montane forest pockets, ca. 2750 m alt.
[6°29'34"S; 78°37'16"W] 18 Apr 1993.
Shrub to 4 m; flowers red, green distally;
fruits reddish.
M. O. Dillon, I. Sánchez V., & M. Sánchez M.
6395
Collecting supported by the National Geographic Society, and in
cooperation with the Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca (CPUN).
02494821