Filed As:

Ericaceae
Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire ( isotype )

All Determinations:

Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire det. J. L. Luteyn, 1995
Note: Basionym. Alos, see Flora Neotropica Monograph 66, 1995, pag. 362.

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Bprdering zanjon between rocky ledges above Summit Camp, between Middle and Upper Falls of Río Tirica. Alt. 1925 - 1940 m. (6316 - 6365 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 387 with J. J. Wurdack, 04 Feb 1955

Description:

Ligneous, simple-stemmed, 0.4-0.8 m. Leaves revolute, coriaceous, dull green above, tawny to gray-brown or gray below. Fruiting calyx dull red with green suffusion; corolla deep red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Locally frequent.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 10474
GUID: bd2a7a50-5a55-46b4-9d22-ceba40865ae2

Distribution:

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