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Cavendishia speciosa

Botanic Family
Ericaeae
Author
A.C. Smith
Conservation Status
Endangered

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Hemiepiphytic shrub or liana to 5m with glabrous branches. Corieaceus mostly glabrous leaves to 170mm x 70mm. Inflorescence of 20 to 25-flowers to 32mm long, white to bright red with 2mm lobes, purple-red floral bracts to 40mm x 30mm with bracteoles to 10.5mm x 2.5mm, pale green calyx to 12mm long with lobes to 4mm long, corolla to 32mm x 8mm with lobes to 2mm long. Black berries.

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