Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 11743 with S. Sylva, A. Brant & G. Martínez, 21 Oct 1987

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Mun. Frontino, Correg. Nutibara, Nutibara-La Blanquita road, region of Murrí, Alto de Río Cuevas, ca 10 km W of Nutibara and 5.4 km E ofAltos de Cuevas.

  • Habitat

    In shade of other plants. Roadside bank; heavily disturbed roadsides. one plant seen.

  • Description

    shrub, 1 m, terrestrial. Inflorescence ±corymbose; rachis green but obscured by maroon tint; pedicels dark red, but becoming light red in fruit. calyx deep, bright yellow in bud and anthesis, but becoming green after corollas fall; corollas deep bright yellow, fleshy; filaments translucent whitel anthers golden. Abundant nectar at anthesis. Berry dark green, immature. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03227883

    Occurrence ID: 9d03d1cd-2714-4945-a78e-2c431da7fb47

  • Related Objects

    Specimen - 689052, J. L. Luteyn 11743, Psammisia citrina Luteyn & Sylva, Ericaceae (261.0), Magnoliophyta, isotype; South America, Colombia, Antioquia

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • Locality

    Mun. Frontino, Correg. Nutibara, Nutibara-La Blanquita road, region of Murrí, Alto de Río Cuevas, ca 10 km W of Nutibara and 5.4 km E ofAltos de Cuevas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.12, -75

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