Family: Ericaceae
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Cavendishia uniflora Luteyn
Isotype of Cavendishia uniflora Luteyn
Collection number: 7178
Collection date: 29th March 1979
Country/Territory: Colombia:Antioquia
Collecting locality: Colombia:Departamento de Antioquia:Uramita-Peque road, 20-22 km above Uranta (Las Juntas).
Habitat: Steep road-side slopes through cloud forest.
Description: Terrestrial shrub 1-1.5 m tall; leaves succulent with thin, red margins; bracts dull red; calyx tube pale yellowish-green, limb suffused with pink; corolla tube dull red, limb and lobes yellowish-white, slightly zygomorphic; mature fruit light purple. Locally common.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00326968
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00326968
Herbarium region: 17 (W. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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