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 3563 with S. Jeppesen, B. Lojtnant & B. Ollgaard, 16 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Loja-Zamora rd., km 17.

  • Habitat

    Steep rocky mountain-slope. Roadsides and steep slopes with montane forest.

  • Description

    Shrub. Flowers pinkish red with white-tipped petals. Bracts bright red. Small shrubs. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 288784

    Occurrence ID: 808be0dd-122c-478f-9b77-91cb3f77c45f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Loja-Zamora rd., km 17

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.98, -79.13

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-
Hilaire) Hoerold sensu lato
det. James L. Luteyn	19 81
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BOTANISK INSTITUT . AARHUS UNIVERSITET
(Herbarium Jutlandicum [AAU], Aarhus, Denmark)
Flora of Ecuador
collected 1973
by L. Holm-Nielsen, S. Jeppesen, B. Lojtnant & B. Ollgaard
ZAMORA-CHINCHIPE:
Road Loja-Zamora, km 17. Road sides and steep slopes with montane forest, alt.
2400 m. (79° 08’ W, 3° 59’ S).
Apr. 16, 1973.
no. 3563	Cavendishia sbrob) I«« CHSlc)
Flowers pinkish rod with white-tipped petals#
Bracts "bright red. Small shrubs on steep rocky
mountain-slope. Rather xerothermic*
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