Helosis cayennensis (Sw.) Spreng.

Balanophoraceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 95912
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, C. Davidson & Sharon Christoph
Identified ByC. Davidson, V/2012; M. H. Grayum (MO), 2017
SourceC. Davidson
Date14 March 2006
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationMaquipucuna 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 Humidal. 1200-1313 m elev.
Lat/LongS 00 07 01 W 078 38 06
NoteParasitic on roots; female heads rusty brown; staminate inflorescence purplish.

Local Habitat

5.6km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Pedro Moncayo, Carretero Tabacundo-Laguna de Mojanda. Cerca a la laguna., S 00 06 41.6 W 078 35 04.5
Date22 April 2015
EcologyP ramo.3821 m.