Psammisia sp.

Ericaceae

Collection NumberNeill, D 15773
CollectorsDavid A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph & Wilson Quizhpe
Identified By
SourceC. Davidson
Date16 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora-Chinchipe Prov.
cantonNangaritza Canton
LocationCordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Slope above the west bank of the upper Río Nangaritza near the Cabañas Yankuam lodge. Below the sandstone plateau, but with rather sandy soil mostly eroded from the plateau above, in and near the one hectare "Nangaritza River Slope" one-hectare forest inventory plot. 920 m elev.
Lat/LongS 4 15 01 W 78 39 36
NoteEpiphytic shrub. Ovary and pedicel bright red. Corolla pale green.