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Cavendishia amplexa Luteyn (E00326953)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00326953
Catalogue Number: E00326953
Scientific Name: Cavendishia amplexa Luteyn
Collector Number: 7318
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Cavendishia
Species: amplexa
Field Notes: Terrestrial shrub to 2m tall. Floral bracts pinkish to red. Calyx translucent pale to whitish-green. Corolla rose-red basal 3/4, white distal 1/4. One plant seen with only a single flower.
Country: Colombia
State/Province: Chocó
Locality: Colombia:Departamento de Chocó:Ansermaneuvo-San Jose del Palmar road, 2-5 kms E of San Jose del Palmar.