Ovidia sericea Antezana & Z.S.Rogers

  • Filed As

    Thymelaeaceae
    Ovidia sericea Antezana & Z.S.Rogers ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. R. I. Wood 19716 with A. Carretero & J. Gutiérrez, 07 Oct 2003

  • Location

    Bolivia. Chuquisaca. Oropeza Prov. Cerro Chataquila, by track along ridge heading north from El Santuario.

  • Habitat

    Open sandstone ridge top with steep cliffs interspersed with sandy hollows and broken rocky slopes, scattered shrubs in proteted areas and low perennials with bare patches on flatter ground, considerable sun exposure and seasonal storms. Locally abundant on steep, rocky slopes and cliffs.

  • Description

    Shrub, to ca. 5 m. in height. Leaves grey-tomentose. Corolla yellow. Plants appears to be dioiceous and no sign of mature fruits was seen despite careful search. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 888425

    Occurrence ID: 68e1bd16-ff22-4769-bcc1-13de15fc1750

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Chuquisaca

  • County/Municipio

    Oropeza Prov.

  • Locality

    Cerro Chataquila, by track along ridge heading north from El Santuario.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3730 m. (12238 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.9715, -65.407

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