Rhynchanthera paludicola (Donn.Sm.) Gleason

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Rhynchanthera paludicola (Donn. Sm.) Gleason
Det.: Frank Almeda	1994
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Shrub 2 m. tall with erect branches. Flowers
deep magenta. Very common.
Open palm swamp along stream.
Low tropical rainforest, with palms prominent.
Vicinity of Los Chiles, Rio Frio. (11° 02’ N., 84° 44’ W.)
7 August 1949	30-40 m.
Collected by Richard W. Holm and Hugh H. lit».
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