Oreanthes fragilis (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn

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• Summary
• Determinations
• Location
• OCR Text

• Filed As

  Ericaceae
  Oreanthes fragilis (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn

• Collector(s)

  J. L. Luteyn 14520 with K. Romoleraux, 20 Apr 1992

• Location

  Ecuador. Loja. Parq. Nac. Podocarpus, Cerro Toledo, 20 km from Yangana.

• Habitat

  montane forest.

• Description

  Epiphyte, climbing over Hedyosmum amongst mosses. Flowers usually hidden within moss. Corolla dark red. Leaves erect, succulent; the petiole thickened. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

• Notes (shown on label)

  [photo; pickled; wood]

• Specimen Notes

  orig. det. as Ceratostema "hypogenea"

• Identifiers

  NY Barcode: 01055922

  Occurrence ID: fe680efa-2242-4b3a-a548-97092bb33abd

• Laboratory Collections

  Structural Botany, 02164863, J. L. Luteyn 14520, Oreanthes fragilis (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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• Kingdom

  Plantae

• Division

  Magnoliophyta

• Order

  Ericales

• Family

  Ericaceae

• All Determinations

  Oreanthes fragilis (A.C.Sm.) Luteyn det J. L. Luteyn, 1995
  Note: orig. det. as Ceratostema "hypogenea"

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Ecuador

• State/Province

  Loja

• Locality

  Parq. Nac. Podocarpus, Cerro Toledo, 20 km from Yangana

• Elevation

  Alt. 3290 m. (10794 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -4.33, -79.1

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