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Cavendishia tarapotana

(Meisn.) Benth. & Hook. f.

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Cavendishia

Specific Epithet

tarapotana

Infraspecific Epithet

gilgiana

Authorship

(Meisn.) Benth. & Hook. f.

Occurrences

3/16/2006

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

Notes

Terrestrial on steep bank; bracts rose-red; ovary pink; corolla white with red band; pedicels pink.

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Cavendishia tarapotana var. gilgiana, Croat 96009--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Ca 11 km, La Union-Chiriboga. 17 Mar 06. 041 (2).jpg

Cavendishia tarapotana var. gilgiana, Croat 96009--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Ca 11 km, La Union-Chiriboga. 17 Mar 06. 041 (1).jpg

Cavendishia tarapotana var. gilgiana, Croat 96009--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Ca 11 km, La Union-Chiriboga. 17 Mar 06. 041.jpg

Cavendishia tarapotana var. gilgiana, Croat 96009--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Ca 11 km, La Union-Chiriboga. 17 Mar 06. 041 (3).jpg