Filed As:

Ericaceae
Thibaudia formosa

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá massif, Tirepón-tepuí, SW side or Río Asaporpo. Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. J. Wurdack 34036 with , 07 Jan 1953

Description:

woddy vine to 25 m x 15 cm. diam, ramiflorous in upper 5 m. flowers scarlet, white tipped, waxy. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

rainforest.

Identifiers:

GUID: d9d143d6-4c28-4245-8cfa-56ce6b52c191

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Unable to locate Rio Asaporpo. Located coord. of geogr. center of Tirepón-tepuí (www.geonames.org/maps/google_5.375_-62.028.html). Measured from coord. to farthest extent of mountain = linear extent. Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert. radius.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 4956.57
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (5.35962, -62.0382)

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