Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. var. tarapotana

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. var. tarapotana

  • Collector(s)

    H. Balslev 4402 with and B. Boom, 28 Aug 1983

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Lago Agrio to Quito road 81 km. from L.A.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2496347

    Occurrence ID: c4995a5a-95f4-4558-94e7-7f314107e46f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Lago Agrio to Quito road 81 km. from L.A.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.17, -77.67

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia tarapotana (Meissner) Bentham
var. tarapotana
det. lames L. Luteyn
1984
PLANTS OF ECUADOR
ERICACEAE
Cavendishia
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02496347
BOTANICAL
NATO: Lago Agrio to Quito road 81 km.
from L. A. o°io'S	w
Roadsidevegetation in montane forest,
1500 m. 28 Aug 1983.
Shrub to 2 m. tall with arching branches
from road cut. Inflorescence bracts pink,
conspicuous, pedicel light pink, calyx
white with fine brown margin,corolla
white somewhat transparent on the lover
2/3, bright red on upper 1/3, filaments
white, anthers light brown.
H. BALSLEV & B. BOOM 4402
02496347