Plutarchia guascensis
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Plutarchia guascensis -
Collector(s)
F. R. Fosberg 21697, 19 Mar 1944
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Location
Colombia. Cundinamarca. Cordillera Oriental. Páramo de Guasca, 8 km E of Guasca. Common on ridges.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2605992
Occurrence ID: 522bc8cd-9622-4451-8e38-befa38895ebd
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Colombia
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State/Province
Cundinamarca
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Locality
Cordillera Oriental. Páramo de Guasca, 8 km E of Guasca. Common on ridges.
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Elevation
Alt. 3500 - 3600 m. (11483 - 11811 ft.)
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Coordinates
4.85, -73.8
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN HI 02605992 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From the UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM PLANTS OF COLOMBIA, S. A. Cordillera Oriental Plutarchia guascensis (Cuatr.) A.C.Sm. D0tA.O.Smifck Locality Paramo de Guasca, 8 km. e. of GUASCA, Dept, de Cundinamarca Lat. 4°51-53' N., Long. 73°48' W. Habitat common on ridges brushy slopes and ridges above timberline, with occasional seeps of water Date Mar. IQ, 1944 Alt. 35OO-36OO m. (aneroid reading) Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 21697 Det. Remarks Erect shrub 1 m. tall, fls. red. Colombian Cinchona Mission
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Plutarchia guascensis