Cavendishia engleriana Hoerold var. engleriana

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Cavendishia engleriana Hoerold var. engleriana

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15157 with Roy Fuller & Silvia Aldás, 23 May 1997

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Reserva Forestal ENDESA, Km 113 along Quito-Pto. Quito new road.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest and surrounding reserve. Scattered, mostly in high canopy.

  • Description

    Epiphytic shrub, branches 1 m long. Floral bract rose-red. Corolla white with lobes purplish. Scattered, mostly in high canopy.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 170000

    Occurrence ID: 6a898257-8071-4bec-b07f-3c319a3218b1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Reserva Forestal ENDESA, Km 113 along Quito-Pto. Quito new road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 800 m. (2297 - 2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.08, -79.03

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00170000
BOTANICAL
Ericaceae
Cavendishia engleriana Hoerold var. engleriana
Ecuador. Pichincha: Reserva Forestal ENDESA, Km 113
along Quito-Pto. Quito new road. 0°5’N, 79°2’W.
ca. 700—800 m. Primary forest and surrounding reserve.
Epiphytic shrub, branches 1 m long. Floral bract rose-red.
Corolla white with lobes purplish. Scattered, mostly in
high canopy.
James L. Luteyn, Roy Fuller
& Silvia Aldâs 15157	23 May 1997
00170000