Filed As:

Ericaceae
Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire ( isotype )

All Determinations:

Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire det. J. L. Luteyn, 1988
Note: Basionym

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif. On plateau of SE-facing upper shoulder of Apácara-tepuí. Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 75733 with , 19 Jun 1953

Description:

Simple-stemmed erect, suffruticose, 2-3 ft tall; leaves subcoriaceous, dorsal side convex, deep green, lower side concave, covered with thick ferrugineous tomentum, revolute; petiole and stem rose-red; pedicels nodding, brown; calyx rose-red as is ovary. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

On boulders. Elfin forest formation.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 10471
GUID: 6faa566c-7058-4954-b043-03724986d59d

Distribution:

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