I. Sánchez Vega & A. Briones

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  • Photographer
  • Cavendishia bracteata (Ruíz & Pav. ex J. St.-Hil.) Hoerold sensu lato, Peru, I. M. Sánchez Vega 5775, F
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    Description: Cavendishia bracteata (Ruíz & Pav. ex J. St.-Hil.) Hoerold sensu lato, Peru, I. M. Sánchez Vega 5775, F
Current Determination: Cavendishia bracteata (Ruíz & Pav. ex J. St.-Hil.) Hoerold
Family: Ericaceae
Det. by: J. L. Luteyn, 1994
Location: Peru: Cajamarca
Locality: Tongot Alto, sobre la ruta a Tongod
Elevation: 2600
Habitat/Microhabitat: Restos de bosque perennifolio, asociado a Podocarpus, Brachyotum, Weinmannia.

Collector(s): I. Sánchez Vega & A. Briones
Collection Date: 13 September 1991
Catalog Subset: Seed Plants
Catalog Project: Andean Flowering Plants, GDI 2013-2015 SAPP
EMu IRN: 190274
OccurenceID: 4a17bd71-1708-4b2e-9b67-26945d27390d

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