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 5562 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 14 Mar 1978

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas Prov. Leymebamba-Balsas road, Kms 412-421. Disturbed, steep roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2494836

    Occurrence ID: 6d338726-9b92-41db-a9e6-6a44feecb1c2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Chachapoyas Prov.

  • Locality

    Leymebamba-Balsas road, Kms 412-421. Disturbed, steep roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2450 - 2900 m. (8038 - 9514 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. lames L. Luteyn	1981
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS DF PERU
Cavendishia
Dept. Amazonas: Prov. Chachapoyas: Leymebamba-
Balsas road, Kms 412-421. Disturbed, steep roadside
slopes. Elev. 2450-2900 m.
Terrestrial shrub to 2 m tall. Rhachis, pedicels &
calyx green; floral bracts & lower 3/4 of corolla
bright red, upper 1/4 of corolla green; immature
fruits green turning purple. Common.
James L. Luteyn 5562
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
14 March 1978
02494836