Thibaudia crenulata

Filed As

Ericaceae
Thibaudia cf. crenulata

Collector(s)

J. L. Luteyn 6423 with M. L. Lebrón-Luteyn, 08 Dec 1978

Location

Peru. Cusco. Paucartambo Prov. Km 117-119 from Huambutío, 40-42 km NE of Paucartambo.

Habitat

steep roadside slopes through montane cloud forest. abundant, little in flower.

Description

terrestrial shrub with branches arching to 2 m long; stems producingbulbous outgrowths beneath the soil. pedicels and calyx pale yellowish-green suffused with pink; corolla white; mature fruits purple.

Collection Notes

mature seeds enclosed by a mucilaginous sheath

Specimen Notes

3 sheets

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 02436878

Occurrence ID: e2c39567-2f7b-43c5-a0ee-7c5dcb4044b6

Related Objects

Specimen - 02436879, J. L. Luteyn 6423, Thibaudia crenulata, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Peru, Cusco, Paucartambo Prov.

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