Psammisia macrophylla (Kunth) Klotzsch
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Psammisia macrophylla (Kunth) Klotzsch -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 5424 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 03 Feb 1978
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Location
Venezuela. Mérida. Estanques-Páramo del Molino road, 35 km S of Estanques.
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Habitat
dry slopes on an area cut over 15 years ago. one plant seen.
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Description
terrestrial shrub with branches to 2.5 m long. Inflorescence & buds pale green, calyx suffused with red; lower 1/2 of corolla red, upper 1/2 green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Specimen Notes
MERF, NY, VEN
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02436793
Occurrence ID: 498575cb-0fa0-4771-bd73-b3d408ad2285
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Laboratory Collections
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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
Psammisia macrophylla (Kunth) Klotzsch det J. L. Luteyn, 2007
Note: "complex"
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Mérida
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Locality
Estanques-Páramo del Molino road, 35 km S of Estanques.
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Elevation
Alt. 2550 m. (8366 ft.)
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Distribution
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Psammisia macrophylla (Kunth) Klotzsch