Psammisia ecuadorensis Hoerold

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia ecuadorensis Hoerold

  • Collector(s)

    A. Ortiz 426 with Enrique Loachamín, Juan Gonzales, Enrique Gonzales, 26 Feb 1995

  • Location

    Ecuador. Carchi. Parr. Maldonado; Tulcan to Chical Road, Paramo del Angel.

  • Habitat

    Pre-montane tropical forest.

  • Description

    Shrub, climbing; petals red at base, white at apex; sepals red; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Specimens preserved in alcohol before drying, NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00089153

    Occurrence ID: c37fcfa9-ed2c-4491-8cd3-2c1e71d784bc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Carchi

  • Locality

    Parr. Maldonado; Tulcan to Chical Road, Paramo del Angel

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1421 m. (4662 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.78, -78

  • Distribution

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261 S#
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00089153
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plants of Ecuador
ERICACEAE
Psammisia ecuadorensis Hoer.
det. Jim Luteyn, 1996
ECUADOR, Carchi Province. Parr. Maldonado. Tulcan to
Chical Road. Paramo del Angel. 00°47'N, 78°00'W. 1421m.
Pre-montane tropical forest.
Shrub, climbing; petals red at base, white at apex; sepals
red; fruit green.
n.v.: None reported.
Alonso Ortiz 426	* February 26, 1995
with Enrique Loachamin, Juan Gonzales, Enrique
Gonzales
Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) & Metropolitan
Life Foundation
00089153