Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 7998 with Steve Clemants, 18 Jan 1981

  • Location

    Ecuador. Loja. Nudo de Huagrauma area, ca. 48-50 km N of Loja & 11-13 km S of Saraguro.

  • Habitat

    Heavily disturbed cloud forest edge. One plant seen.

  • Description

    Shrub with branches to 3 m long. Floral bracts whitish at base, dark pink distally. Pedicels pale rose; calyx dark rose-red. Corolla dark rose-red lower 3/4, the upper 1/4 plus lobes white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01055920

    Occurrence ID: f99064fb-f5c2-46a6-a705-127e3b283436

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Orthaea fimbriata Luteyn det N. R. Salinas, 2014

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Loja

  • Locality

    Nudo de Huagrauma area, ca. 48-50 km N of Loja & 11-13 km S of Saraguro.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2985 - 3080 m. (9793 - 10105 ft.)

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