Psammisia ferruginea A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia ferruginea A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Pedraza-Peñalosa 1896, 10 Dec 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York Botanical Garden. Propagation greenhouse.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02538921

    Occurrence ID: 0ea55c3e-809f-4cc4-8d39-4349824f95df

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    New York Botanical Garden. Propagation greenhouse.

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to georeference; cultivated specimen.

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Ericaceae
Psammisia ferntginea A. C. Sm.
det. P. Pedraza-Penalosa, 2008
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New
York Botanical Garden. Propagation greenhouse.
Shrub. Leaves bullate and bicolor, lighter beneath.
Bracteoles brown and desciduous. Rachis green. Pedicels
red. Calyx campanulate. terete; calyx tube red, limb green-
yellowish, the limb turning reddish with time but still
suffused with yellow-green. Corolla urceolate with one
constriction above the middle, the throat tubular, bright
green in bud and at anthesis. when older turning all dark red.
Filaments white; anthers orange with the spurs dark, more or
less blackish; style red. The hairs on the flowers are white,
those of the stems arc ferrugineous. UNICATE. [Photo].
Acc. No. 1069/93*A.
10 Dec 2008
P. Pedraza-Penalosa 1896