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| Type of: | Cavendishia uniflora Luteyn |
| Collector | Luteyn, J.L. |
| Number | 7178 |
| Collected with | M.L. Lebrón-Luteyn |
| Country | Colombia |
| Subpart | Antioquia |
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| Locality | Uramita-Peque road, 20-22 km above Uranta (Las Juntas). Steep road side slopes through cloud forest |
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| Minimum elevation (m) | 2500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Start date | 1979/03/29 |
| End date | 1979/03/29 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Cavendishia uniflora Luteyn |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial shrub 1-1.5 m tall; leaves succulent with thin, red margins; bracts dull red; calyx tube pale yellowish-green, limb suffused with pink, corolla tube dull red, limb and lobes yellowish-white, slightly zygomorphic; mature fruit light purple. Locally common. |
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