Cavendishia grandifolia Hoerold
Ericaceae
| Collection Number | Croat, T 95841 |
| Collectors | Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph |
| Identified By | J.L. Luteyn (NY),2007 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 13 March 2006 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Pichincha |
| Location | Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal, 19 km N of Nanegalito, 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road, turnoff is 3 km S of Nanegal. River Trail along Río Umachaca (Sendero del Rio). 1200-1300 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | N 00 07 01 W 078 38 06 |
| Note | Epiphytic, scandent shrub; pendent branches to 3 m tall; pedicels pink, bracts red, deciduous; calyx discoid, pale green; flower green, pendent; fruits white, turning dark purple, with white pedicels. |
Local Habitat
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| Location | Ecuador, 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 |
| Date | 14 March 2006 |
| Ecology | Montane rain forest |
