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| Type of: | Cavendishia mariae Luteyn |
| Collector | Luteyn, J.L. |
| Number | 6867 |
| Collected with | M. Lebrón-Luteyn |
| Country | Colombia |
| Subpart | Narino |
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| Locality | Altaquer-Junin road, 13-15 kms W of Altaquer. Roadside thickets dominated by ericaceous shrubs |
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| Minimum elevation (m) | 1250 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1250 |
| Start date | 1979/02/26 |
| End date | 1979/02/26 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Cavendishia mariae Luteyn |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial shrub with branches to 2 m tall; inflorescence bracts deep scarlet, with lowermost reflexed; immature floral bracts grass-green becoming pinkish at base and red distally; calyx cream-colored; lower 3/4 of corolla white, upper 1/4 pale yellowish-green. One population seen |
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