Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm. -
Collector(s)
G. L. Sobel 2310 with and Jeremy Strudwick, 04 May 1980
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Location
Ecuador. Cloud Forest Area. Pichincha mountain on outskirts of Quito. 9 km up road to Yanacocha.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2603952
Occurrence ID: 52cd249c-3079-497a-a3c4-04e631750907
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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Locality
Cloud Forest Area. Pichincha mountain on outskirts of Quito. 9 km up road to Yanacocha.
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Elevation
Alt. 3500 m. (11483 ft.)
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Distribution
newyorkbotanical garden 02603952 tfiiw yoJ; botanical Large shrub shrub up to 2.5m. Flowers waxy, stiff. Corolla red, whitish at tip. Pedicel green. Calyx green to red. Leaves stiff, cutinous. In open, shrubby area. Steep slope, moist area. Common. Gail L. Sobel and Jeremy Strudwick 4 May 1980. Fieldwork supported in part by W.F.Dreer Award by Cornell University to Gail L. Sobel The New York Botanical Garden Macleania rupestris (HBK) A. C. Smith det. James L. Luteyn PLANTS OF ECUADOR NO.2310 Ericaceae Cloud Forest Area. Pichincha mountain on outskirts of Quito ca. 3500m alt. 9km up road to Yanacocha. 02603952
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Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.