Cavendishia fortunensis, Ericaceae; La Fortuna (Chiriqui, Panama). March 2008.This plant is endemic to the Neotropics and belongs to the blueberry group. It is a hemiepiphytic plant, which means it can grow terrestrial or epiphytic.
Cavendishia quereme, Ericaceae; La Fortuna (Chiriqui, Panama). March 2008.This plant is endemic to the Neotropics and belongs to the blueberry group. It is a hemiepiphytic plant, which means it can grow terrestrial or epiphytic.
Another tropical blueberry, Cavendishia grandifolia. The big star-shaped car on the top of the fruit notes where the calyx and corolla was attached, so this is an epigynous plants - the ovary is inferior.
Cavendishia fortunensis; Neotropical blueberry from Chiriqui (Panama). March 2008.This plant is endemic to the Neotropics and belongs to the blueberry group. It is a hemiepiphytic plant, which means it can grow terrestrial or epiphytic.The white areas you see here is some kind of latex - very sticky!
Cavendishia quereme; La Fortuna (Chiriqui, Panama)This plant is endemic to the Neotropics and belongs to the blueberry group. It is a hemiepiphytic plant, which means it can grow terrestrial or epiphytic.