Collection Details
Species: Aphelandra sp.
Collection Date: 15 May 2010
Determined By: T. F. Daniel
Determination Date: 7 October 2010
Institution: CAS
Locality
Country: Peru
Region: Cusco
Subregion: Quispicanchis
Locality Description: Distrito: Camanti, Vitobamba, 5+ km SE of Quincemil, trail from main highway Quincemil-Cusco (highway Interoceánica - Transamazónica), Colina de Vitobamba, large hill on south side of road, property of Fernando Farro Pérez.
DD Latitude: -13.3314
DD Longitude: -70.8006
Min. Elevation: 1670 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Mature forest on ridge line, canopy 15+ m, mosses and epiphytes abundant relative to forest at base of mountain.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Shrub, 1-1.5 m tall. Inflorescence quadrangular. Bracts bright yellowish-green. Digital photographs of this collection are posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT (http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).
Other Data
Project: Flora of Peru