Psammisia ecuadorensis Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia ecuadorensis Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    L. B. Holm-Nielsen 24745, 06 Aug 1980

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Road Quito-Santo Domingo, Tandapi. Forest and rocky slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2642964

    Occurrence ID: 02ba8d00-7216-4b95-aeb6-5bccd056074c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Road Quito-Santo Domingo, Tandapi. Forest and rocky slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 m. (5577 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.45, -78.78

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FLORA OF ECUADOR
Collected by L. Holm-Nielsen
No. 24745	Ericaceae
Psammisia ecuadorensis Hoer.
Det. J. L. Luteyn
Prov. PICHINCHA:
Road Quito - Santo Domingo» Tandapi. Montane forest and
rocky slopes. (78#47’W 0*27*S) Alt. 1700 m. 6 Aug.
1980.
Shrub on steep rocky slopes in mediately above Tandapi.
Branches scandent. Hanging branches of inflorescences
red. Peduncles bright red» below hypanthium whitish.
Hypanthium orange-redh. Sepals lighter inside creamish.
Thick part of petals yellow, thin part green. Stamens
creamish. Anthers chrome-yellow. Lower part of style
white, upper bordeaux.
Botanical Institute, University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU). Project directed by LB. Holm-Nielsen and B.BIIgsard
In collaboration with P. Universidad Católica (QCA) and Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales (QN A), Quito.
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