Family: Ericaceae
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Cavendishia amplexa Luteyn
Isotype of Cavendishia amplexa Luteyn
Collection number: 7318
Collection date: 20th April 1979
Country/Territory: Colombia:Chocó
Collecting locality: Colombia:Departamento de Chocó:Ansermaneuvo-San Jose del Palmar road, 2-5 kms E of San Jose del Palmar.
Habitat: Roadside slopes.
Description: Terrestrial shrub to 2m tall. Floral bracts pinkish to red. Calyx translucent pale to whitish-green. Corolla rose-red basal 3/4, white distal 1/4. One plant seen with only a single flower.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00326953
Herbarium region: 17 (W. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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