Plutarchia rigida
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Plutarchia rigida -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 6908 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 03 Mar 1979
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Location
Colombia. Cauca. Parque Nac. Puracé; vicinity Laguna San Rafael, km 156 road from Pu-racé to La Plata.
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Habitat
one plant seen.
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Description
epiphytic shrub with branches to 0.5 m long. leaves succulent; inflorescence and floral bracts pale yellowish- green; pedicels and calyx tube dark yellowish-green, limb and lobes pale yellowish-green suffused with red; lower 3/4 of corolla tube bright red, upper 1/4 yellowish green.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02436681
Occurrence ID: c52bb6bc-5b72-476e-b77f-5684a1a636c5
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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
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Region
South America
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Country
Colombia
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State/Province
Cauca
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Locality
Parque Nac. Puracé; vicinity Laguna San Rafael, km 156 road from Pu-racé to La Plata
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Elevation
Alt. 3420 m. (11220 ft.)
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Distribution
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Plutarchia rigida