Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    L. B. Holm-Nielsen 1348 with Stig Jeppesen, 07 May 1968

  • Location

    Ecuador. Cotopaxi. Vic. Pilaló.

  • Habitat

    Dry on rocks.

  • Description

    Bushes or small trees, 2-3 m high, branched to all sides, flowers placed apically on top branches. Flowers red with white points. Bracts red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    NY conversion: (4/96) Dupe(s) verified by JLL at AAU, F, GB, MO, NY (from orig. DUPDISTRIB field).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 288779

    Occurrence ID: 8be5f41b-df43-4cc7-b9a3-ac4810f66234

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Cotopaxi

  • Locality

    Vic. Pilaló

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.95, -79.03

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00288779
The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato	v
det. lames L. Luteyn	1981
BOTANISK INSTITUT AARHUS UNIVERSITET
(Herbarium AAU - Aarhus, Denmark)
FLORA OF ECUADOR 4
collected 1968
by L, Holm-Nielsen & Stig Jeppesen
No. 1348
Bushes or small trees, 2-3 m high, bran-
ched to all sides, flowers placed apical-
ly on top branches. Dry on rocks, flo-
wers red with white points. Bracts red.
Prov. Cotopaxi
Around Pilalo
79* 2' W, 0 ° 57 ’ S
date 5/7 alt. 2400 m det.
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00288779