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Anthopterus ecuadorensis Luteyn
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthopterus ecuadorensis Luteyn | Det. | E00373008 | Luteyn, J.L. 1985 | William and Lynda Steere Herbarium,The New York Botanical Garden (NY) |
Isotype of Anthopterus ecuadorensis Luteyn
Collection number: 6771
Collection date: 14th January 1979
Country/Territory: Ecuador:Pichincha
Collecting locality: Ecuador:Pichincha:Tandayapa-Pto. Quito road, ca. 6-10 kms. W of Tandayapa.
Habitat: Cloud forest.
Description: Terrestrial shrub to 3 m long. Leaves in whorls of 3-5, mucilaginous & red when newly unfolding. Rachis, floral bracts & bracteoles pale yellowish-green. Pedicel & calyx orangish-red; corolla orangish-red lower 2/3; yellowish-green upper 1/3 limb & lobes white.
Miscellaneous notes: Locally common.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00373008
Herbarium region: 17 (W. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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