Orthaea venamensis

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Orthaea venamensis

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6248 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn; Julian A. Steyermark, 15 Nov 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Km 118 (old camp at Km 125) along El Dorado-Sta. Elena road. Wet area on ascent to the Gran Sabana.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2604460

    Occurrence ID: 95754bac-daa3-44ec-8cd9-93c689f21413

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Orthaea venamensis

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Km 118 (old camp at Km 125) along El Dorado-Sta. Elena road. Wet area on ascent to the Gran Sabana.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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The New York Botanical Garden
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
Orthaea meruense Maguire, Steyermark & Luteyn
Bolivar: Km 118 (old camp at Km 125) along El
Dorado-Sta. Elena rd. Wet forest area on ascent
to the Gran Sabana. Elev. 1100 m.
Wiry, climbing shrub, terrestrial to 4 m tall.
Pedicels and calyx green. Corolla completely
red at anthesis. Infrequent.
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botanical
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New York Botanical Garden
Drehaga i/encimeostls Mzjo/re
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James L. Luteyn 6248
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
Julian A. Steyermark
15 Nov 1978
Det. Nelson R. Salinas
02604460