Orthaea abbreviata Drake
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Orthaea abbreviata Drake -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 15391 with Hugo Mogollón, 20 Nov 1998
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Location
Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Loja-Zamora road, 19-24 km WNW of Zamora, along new road to Loja.
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Habitat
Disturbed, steep slopes through montane forest. One plant seen.
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Description
Terrestrial shrub, along steep slopes; branches to 1 m long. Leaves thick, coriaceous, brittle. Corolla bright red with white limb and lobes. One plant seen. [Pickled].
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 298798
Occurrence ID: 9e5aa573-4437-47a0-82bd-73cc9078010f
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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
Ecuador
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State/Province
Zamora Chinchipe
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Locality
Loja-Zamora road, 19-24 km WNW of Zamora, along new road to Loja.
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Elevation
Alt. 1580 - 1650 m. (5184 - 5413 ft.)
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Coordinates
-4.02, -79.02
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Ericaceae Orthaea abbreviata Drake Ecuador. Zamora-Chinchipe: Loja-Zamora road, 19-24 km WNW of Zamora, along new road to Loja. ca. 4°1’S, 79°l’W. 1580—1650 m. Disturbed, steep slopes through montane forest. Terrestrial shrub, along steep slopes; branches to 1 m long. Leaves thick, coriaceous, britde. Corolla bright red with white limb and lobes. One plant seen. [Pickled]. James L. Luteyn & Hugo Mogollón 15391 20 Nov 1998 00298798
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Orthaea abbreviata Drake