Cavendishia pubescens (Kunth) Hemsl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia pubescens (Kunth) Hemsl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5221 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn; L. Ruiz-Terán; J.A. Dugarte, 21 Jan 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó-Biscucuy road, 33 km NE of Boconó. Steep roadside slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2496068

    Occurrence ID: bc6926c9-33dc-422f-9098-cf151e5f8553

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Trujillo

  • Locality

    Boconó-Biscucuy road, 33 km NE of Boconó. Steep roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1650 m. (5413 ft.)

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plants df VENEZUELA
Cavendishia pubescens (HBK) Hemsl.
Edo. Trujillo: Bocono^Biscucuy road, 33 km NE of
Bocono. Steep, dry roadside slopes. Elev. 1650 m.
Terrestrial shrub 3 m tall. Bracts deep red; pedicels
pink; calyx green becoming red; corolla white
becoming pink; fruits dark violet. Common.
James L. Luteyn 5221	21 Jan. 1978
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
L. Ruiz-Teran
J. A. Dugarte
02496068