Cantua buxifolia
| Family Name | Polemoniaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Cantua buxifolia Juss. ex Lam. - Determined By: Liesner, 1984 |
| Determination History |
Cantua sp.
|
| Locality | Peru. Cuzco 55 km E of Cuzco on road to Paucartambo, 19 km SW of Huancarana. 13° 10' 0" S 71° 25' 0" W |
| Description | Shrub 2 m, flowers red. |
| Habitat | Dry shrubbery beside road. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Elevation | 3300 to m |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
A. Gentry
with M. Dillon, P. Berry, & J. Aronson |
| Collection Date | 28 Jun 1978 |
| Accession Number | 191868 |
| Image | 191868.jpg |