Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook. f.
Ericaceae
| Collection Number | Croat, T 95742 |
| Collectors | Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph |
| Identified By | J. Luteyn (NY), 2007 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 11 March 2006 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Pichincha |
| Location | Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit. 1331-1431 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56 |
| Note | Pendent errestrial shrub, 1.5 m; bracts red; pedicel and calyx pink; corolla white with red band where the corolla tube narrows. |
Local Habitat
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56 |
| Date | 11 March 2006 |
| Ecology | Montane rain forest |
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56 |
| Date | 11 March 2006 |
| Ecology | Montane rain forest |
| Comment | Many bees (Hymenoptera). |
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56 |
| Date | 12 March 2006 |
| Ecology | Montane rain forest. |
