Filed As:

Ericaceae
Psammisia guianensis Klotzsch

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Km 117 along El Dorado-Sta. Elena road. Alt. 1310 m. (4298 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 6266 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & J. Steyermark, 16 Nov 1978

Description:

shrub, terrestrial to 2 m tall. pedicels, calyx and lower 3/4 corolla orangish-red; upper (constric-ted) portion corolla white; fruit green now (immatur. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

wet, dwarf forest area. scattered.

Other:

Specimen Notes: E, MO, MY, NY

Identifiers:

GUID: 76aafd57-a913-4ef5-a5eb-0513b1683d31

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located geogr. center + linear extent of El Dorado (772.62 m). From intersection of road 10 + road leading to Sta. Elena, measured 117 km along road 10 toward Sta. Elena; found offset coordinates. Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert. radius)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 1284
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (7.43329, -61.8712)

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