Occurrence

Croat, T 95742

Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook. f.

3/10/2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Ericaceae Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook. f. (Croat, T 95742) was collected on 3/10/2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 6 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Cavendishia tarapotana, Croat 95742--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. Princip. 12 Mar 06. 020 (2).jpg

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Classification

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Cavendishia

Specific Epithet

tarapotana

Authorship

(Meisn.) Benth. & Hook. f.

Record Number

Croat, T 95742

Collection Date

3/10/2006

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Pendent errestrial shrub, 1.5 m; bracts red; pedicel and calyx pink; corolla white with red band where the corolla tube narrows.

Geographic Information

Country

Ecuador

State/Province

Pichincha

Coordinates

0.021944, -78.746944

Location

Ecuador, Pichincha

Location Remarks

Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.