Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold x C. tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold x C. tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 7118 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 26 Mar 1979

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Medellín-Sonsón road, 9-11 km SE of La Unión. Forest edge and disturbed roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02494997

    Occurrence ID: 43514e63-fc92-42b0-9831-8fdfa6e7777e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • Locality

    Medellín-Sonsón road, 9-11 km SE of La Unión. Forest edge and disturbed roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2377 - 2440 m. (7799 - 8005 ft.)

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Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
soy»*.	C.	m,	-bi)
del. James L. Luteyn	19 81
THE NEW YDRK BOTANICAL BARDEN
PLANTB DF COLOMBIA
Cavendishia
Colombia: Dept. Antioquia: Medellin-Sonson
road, 9-11 km SE of La Union. Forest edge and
disturbed roadside slopes. Elev. 2377-2440m.
Shrub lm tall; floral bracts rose-red, slightly
concave; pedicels and calyx pale pink; lower 3/4
of corolla rose-red, upper 1/4, limb and lobes
white. Fruit translucent pale green turning
purplish. Locally common.
James L. Luteyn 7118 26 March 1979
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
02494997