Ledothamnus guyanensis Meisn.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Ledothamnus guyanensis Meisn.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 9558 with Julian A. Steyermark, 18 Feb 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Parq. Nac. Canaima, Auyantepui, W of Angel Falls.

  • Habitat

    Dominated by Bonnetia sessilis and Ericaceae.

  • Description

    Wirey shrub to 1 m tall. Pedicels dark marron as calyx. Petals scarlet. Buds with yellowish-orange petals. [note very glandular form].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01055884

    Occurrence ID: 45a4e6a7-9751-4846-b6e9-023f625d1396

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Parq. Nac. Canaima, Auyantepui, W of Angel Falls.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6, -62.5

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