Plutarchia sp.

Ericaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 96382
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Identified ByE.M. Ortiz (HUSA), 2007
SourceC. Davidson
Date25 March 2006
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationAlong road between Pacto and Cielo Verde (Prov. Imbabura) on Rió Guayabamba, 10.2 km SW of Pacto, 34.8 km SW of Armenia junction with Nanegalito-Pto. Quito Hwy. 1619 m elev.
Lat/LongN 00 09 42 W 078 41 23
NoteEpiphytic shrub in a tangle of vegetation, landslide area. Pedicels and calyx red; corolla medium green with white lobes; fruits dark violet, 7 mm diam. ID is "cf."

Local Habitat

7.9km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal, 19 km N of Nanegalito, 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road, departing main road 3 km S of Nanegal; Sendero Humedal., N 00 07 01 W 078 38 06
Date14 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest