Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold -
Collector(s)
L. P. Kvist 40309 with and E. Asanza, 25 Jun 1982
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Location
Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. From the bank of the river in front of the village, a trail was followed 6 km into the forest.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2643630
Occurrence ID: 7a189ca6-4f90-4f52-8a27-73c52a4b7708
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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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Locality
Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. From the bank of the river in front of the village, a trail was followed 6 km into the forest.
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Elevation
Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)
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Coordinates
0.8, -78.9
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Distribution
Psammisxa The New York Botanical Garden ulbrichiana Hoerold 1994 det. James L. Luteyn FLORA OF ECUADOR Collected by L. P. Kvist and E. Asanza 40309 Ericaceae botanical GARDE** NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 02643630 Psammisia det. J. L. Luteyn (NY), 1986. Province ESMERALDAS Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. From the bank of the river in front of the village a trail was followed 6 km into the forest Gradually farmland and secondary forest was replaced with primary forest Irregular topography. Many epiphytes and lianas (78° 54' W 00° 48' N) Alt 100 m. 25 Jun 1982 Tree, 12 m tall. Corollo white on upper part, red on the lower part. Sepals red. Nom. Vem.: Quinllullo (Cayapa); Use: The flowers are eaten. They are said to be neither sour nor sweet; they are eaten as vitamins. Botanical Institute, Aarhus University, Denmark (AAU) in collaboration P. Universidad Católica, Quito, Ecuador 02643630
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Psammisia ulbrichiana Hoerold