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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 7125 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 slope.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2495018

    Occurrence ID: 8cb759cd-9adc-4e23-9420-9280b078fb85

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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 slope.

  • Elevation

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

  • Distribution

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1 The .New York ffntanical Garden	
3 Cavendishia longirachis Luteyn x C.	bracteata?
1 dc(. James I- Luteyn	19 81
	
HERBARIUM OF
THE NEW YORK BDTANICAL GARDEN
plants df COLOMBIA
Cavendishia compacta A. C. Smith
ne-ot Antioquia: Medellin-SonsSn road, 9-11 km SE of
La Union. Forest edge § disturbed roadside slopes.
rlpv 2^77-2440 m.
Terrestrial shrub to 3 m tall; floral bracts bright red
at base: pedicels § calyx tube pale green,
Umb tinged with pink; basal 3/4 of corolla bright red,
“T 1/4 white; fruits turning purple. Locally common.
T Tntpvn 7125	26 March 1979
James L. Luteyn /
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
02495018