Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5387 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, L. Ruíz-Terán & J. A. Dugarte, 01 Feb 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Virihuaca region, 7 km down a dirt road opposite km 589 which is 12 km NW of Bailadores, Bailadores-La Grita road.

  • Habitat

    common.

  • Description

    terrestrial shrub highly branched. rhachis and pedicels green suffused with red, calyx red with green lobes; corolla red at base, green at limb & lobes. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

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    Occurrence ID: ee80f21b-779a-4928-b2b0-91feced3e29d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Virihuaca region, 7 km down a dirt road opposite km 589 which is 12 km NW of Bailadores, Bailadores-La Grita road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2750 m. (9022 ft.)

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