Macleania smithiana Luteyn
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Macleania smithiana Luteyn -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 14623 with Carlos Quelal, 13 May 1992
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Location
Ecuador. Esmeraldas. San Lorenzo (Canton). Road Lita to El Cristal, on finca of Dr. La Lama, 13.5 km S of Lita.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2604058
Occurrence ID: 94099b14-ba02-4e54-b493-ab2ed1e14a2c
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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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State/Province
Esmeraldas
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County/Municipio
San Lorenzo (Canton)
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Locality
Road Lita to El Cristal, on finca of Dr. La Lama, 13.5 km S of Lita.
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Elevation
Alt. 1220 - 1350 m. (4003 - 4429 ft.)
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Coordinates
0.82, -78.43
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Distribution
Hie New York Botanical Garden Macleania smithiana Luteyn, nom. nov. (=M. pentaptera Hoer. sensu Smith, 1932] det. James L. Luteyn THE NEU YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of Ecuador No. 14623 Macleania pentaptera Hoer. ERICACEAE NEW YORK BOTAMCAL GARDEN ECUADOR. Esmeraldas: Canton San Lorenzo, road Lita to El Cristal, on finca of Dr. La Lama, 13.5 km S of Lita. Ca. 0°49N, 78°26W. 1220-1350 m. Premontane remnant forests. Terrestrial shrub (epiphyte in other sites) to 2 m. Calyx and lower corolla orangish-red; upper 1/4 corolla plus lobes green. Berry translucent white; seeds green, mucilaginous. Rarely with lignotuber. [photo; pickled; wood]. James L. Luteyn, Carlos Quel al 13 May 1992 1994 Funded (in part) by the NSF and AID
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Macleania smithiana Luteyn