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Catalog (Accession) #: 757652
Occurrence ID (GUID): 31bae825-fa10-4403-b544-61325a1af0b6
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1349685
Taxon: Cavendishia bracteata (Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.) Hoerold
Family: Ericaceae
Collector: Luteyn, James L.   5260   
Date: 1978-01-26
Additional Collectors: Maria Lebron-Luteyn; L. Ruiz-Teran; J.A. Dugarte
Locality: Venezuela, Edo. Merida: Bailadores-La Grita road, La Granzonera region, 28 km S of Bailadores.
8.000457  -71.828182 +-23258m.
Elevation: 3000 meters (9840ft)
Habitat: Subparamo slopes
Substrate: dominated by Ericaceae
Description: Terrestrial or epiphytic shrub 1-3 m tall. Floral bracts dark pinkish-red; rhachises & pedicels pale pink; calyx & lower 1/2 to 3/4 of corolla pink to dark pink; upper quarter white.
Notes: Common
Specimen Images
Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: 31bae825-fa10-4403-b544-61325a1af0b6
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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