Psammisia sodiroi Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia sodiroi Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6537 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 27 Dec 1978

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Quito-Pto. Quito rd., 24 km NW of Nono and 1 km SE of Tandayapa.

  • Habitat

    Steep slopes of Rio Alambi valley. cloud forest. Common.

  • Description

    Terrestrial, arching shrub with branches 1-3 m long. Pedicels & calyx orange. Lower 1/3 corolla bright red; middle 1/3 dark wine-red; upper 1/3 dark green; lobes pale green within. Filaments white; anthers golden-yellow. Fruits green, pendent. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Hummingbird visited

  • Specimen Notes

    hummingbird visited

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02436728

    Occurrence ID: 2e6dc866-b99a-4f14-9b12-ce9035655a4f

  • Laboratory Collections

    Structural Botany, 02165079, J. L. Luteyn 6537, Psammisia sodiroi Hoerold - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Psammisia sodiroi Hoerold det J. L. Luteyn

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Quito-Pto. Quito rd., 24 km NW of Nono and 1 km SE of Tandayapa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1768 - 1800 m. (5801 - 5906 ft.)

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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