Cavendishia lactiviscida Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia lactiviscida Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15252 with Roy Fuller & Armando Soto, 29 Oct 1997

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Alajuela. Cordillera Central, extreme western part, 2.5 km N of Balsa and ca. 15 km NW of San Ramón along road to San Lorenzo.

  • Habitat

    Steep, disturbed roadside slopes. Rare.

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub, branches to 1 m long. Young twigs and total inflorescence sticky with milky white exudate. Floral bracts pale green. Corolla green with mauve tint. Rare. [DNA].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227371

    Occurrence ID: 2423dbe0-cd83-4f4e-a5ae-a3bd31f11bd1

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Alajuela

  • Locality

    Cordillera Central, extreme western part, 2.5 km N of Balsa and ca. 15 km NW of San Ramón along road to San Lorenzo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.2, -84.5

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