Sphyrospermum Poepp. & Endl. belongs to the Ericaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Sphyrospermum--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. Princip. 11 Mar 06. 323 (3).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Sphyrospermum
Authorship
Poepp. & Endl.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
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.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Chamula)
17.211500, -92.957917
Location Remarks
Mirador La Selva Negra on highway MX195. Between km markers 155, 156. 1910 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Ecuador, Napo
-0.096111, -77.816667
Location Remarks
Along road from Baeza to Lago Agrio, 10 km SE of Manuel Galindo.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Epiphyte; fruits green.
