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 18104, 18 May 1979

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Crater of Pululahua, Siphocampylos giganteus zone.

  • Habitat

    Montane forest.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub to several m tall. Flowers red. Petals with white tip. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 288786

    Occurrence ID: 2969103b-3b42-4534-93c5-1e53b3879d31

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Crater of Pululahua, Siphocampylos giganteus zone

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3100 m. (10171 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.03, -78.48

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FLORA OF ECUADOR
Collected by L. Holm-Nielsen
No. 18104	Ericaceae
Cavendishia bracteata (R. & P. ex J. St.-Hilaire)
Hoerold s. 1.
Det. J. L. Luteyn
Prov. PICHINCHA:
Cráter of Pululahua. Montane forest; Siphocampylos
giganteus zone. (78°29'W 0°2,N) Alt. 3100 m. 18 May
1979.
Shrub to several m tall. Flowers red. Petals with white
tip.
Botanical Instituto, University of Aartius, Denmark (AAU). Project directed by LB.Holm-Nlelsen and B.BIIogard
in collaboration with P. Universidad Católica (QCA) and Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencia* Naturales (QNA), Quito.
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