Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm.

Filed As

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

Collector(s)

J. L. Luteyn 5272 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & J. A. Dugarte, 26 Jan 1978

Location

Venezuela. Mérida. Bailadores-La Grita road al El Delgadito, 22 km S of Bailadores.

Habitat

steep roadside slopes dominated by Ericaceae. abundant.

Description

terrestrial shrub with branches to 3 m long. stem basal diameter approximately 15 cm; inflorescence red at base with white lobes; fruits erect turning purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Identifiers

NY Barcode: —

Occurrence ID: 8b079655-5572-4728-b8df-edf028ff5ba7

Laboratory Collections

Structural Botany, 02164669, J. L. Luteyn 5272, Macleania rupestris (Kunth) A.C.Sm. - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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