Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5801 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 20 Apr 1978

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. Gualaceo-Sigsig road, 10-14 km E of Sigsig.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2603884

    Occurrence ID: 011b26c7-9186-43f9-9f43-c7091142d9db

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    Gualaceo-Sigsig road, 10-14 km E of Sigsig.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2865 m. (9400 ft.)

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS QF ECUADOR
Macleania rupestris (HBK) A. C. Smith
Prov. Azuay: Gualaceo-Sig Sig road, 10-14 kms E of
Sig Sig. Heavily disturbed subparamo. Elev. 9400 ft.
Terrestrial shrub to 3 m tall. Rhachis, pedicels &
calyx green heavily suffused with red; lower 3/4 of
corolla red, upper 1/4 white; immature fruits green.
Common.
James L. Luteyn 5801
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
20 April 1978
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