Accession Data

Macleania coccoloboides

Family: Ericaceae

Country of Origin: Ecuador (endemic)

Description: Terrestrial or epiphytic shrub, to 5 m tall, often growing from a lignotuber to 0.3 m diam.

Uses: The fruit is very juicy but insipid

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 10b-11

Accession #: 200201584

Accession Date: 2002-02-14 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3316

Quantity: 1

Source: Opel ex NYBG

Provenance:

Name citation in Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. viii. 69 (1952). 
NYBG# 700 89B  

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: asterids

Order: Ericales

Family: Ericaceae

SubFamily: Vaccinioideae

Tribe: Vaccinieae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 3 June 2015.
  2. Macleania coccoloboides at Strange Wonderful Things. Accessed 3 June 2015.

Images

Macleania coccoloboides