Ceratostema ventricosum A.C.Sm.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Ceratostema ventricosum A.C.Sm. ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
W. H. Camp E 4912, 20 Aug 1945-24 Aug 1945
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Location
Ecuador. Morona Santiago. [Santiago-Zamora = Morona-Santiago]. Eastern slopes of the cordillera (on the trail to Mendez); near junction of Ríos Pailas and Negro.
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Description
Basal tuber epiphytic, branches to 1 m long. Leaves deep green, subnitid above, deep green, dull below. Pedicels bright green, clavate. Hypanthium pale green to dull reddish, the articulation well-marked, usually also with a dark line. calyx lobes usually redish, the pitted glands nigrescent. Base of corolla deep crimson, the lobes internally and externally nigrescent, lobes spreading. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Notes (shown on label)
Field note attachet to same sheet.
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Collection Notes
Label says: "Collected by Francisco Prieto"
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 9977
Occurrence ID: 738b83c8-34b1-4d88-b221-7f46da31893a
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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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Type Details
isotype of Ceratostema ventricosum A.C.Sm.
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Morona Santiago
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Locality
[Santiago-Zamora = Morona-Santiago]. Eastern slopes of the cordillera (on the trail to Mendez); near junction of Ríos Pailas and Negro.
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Elevation
Alt. 1828.8 - 2286 m. (6000 - 7500 ft.)
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Distribution
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Ceratostema ventricosum A.C.Sm.