Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6035 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 23 Oct 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Táchira. Páramo de Portachuelo.

  • Habitat

    Shrubby páramo with abundant Ericaceae. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2.0 m tall; calyx red; corolla tube red; limb and lobes white turning pink to red after anthesis.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01197683

    Occurrence ID: 7fc31f5d-77ed-45f4-b0cc-cd2f1519c9b4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Táchira

  • Locality

    Páramo de Portachuelo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2860 m. (9383 ft.)

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