Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 14991 with Cristina López, Alvaro Idárraga & Andrés Posada, 31 Oct 1996

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Yarumal Mun. Yarumal/Briceño, ca. 2 km from the Yarumal-Ventanas road junction with Santa Ana-Briceño turn-off, near Quebrada San Fermín.

  • Habitat

    Forest. Common.

  • Description

    Subshrub 0.3 m. Corolla white. Berry lavender. Common. [DNA].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 12281

    Occurrence ID: 0726c9d1-3533-4621-ad49-5ddd82988473

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • County/Municipio

    Yarumal Mun.

  • Locality

    Yarumal/Briceño, ca. 2 km from the Yarumal-Ventanas road junction with Santa Ana-Briceño turn-off, near Quebrada San Fermín.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 - 2000 m. (5906 - 6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.08, -75.53

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Pefialosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
The New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospehnum cordifolium Benth.
Ericaceae
Colombia. Antioquia. Yarumal: Yarumal/Briceño,
ca. 2 km from the Yarumal-Ventanas road junction with
Santa Ana-Briceño turn-off, near Quebrada San Fermín.
7°5’N, 75°32’W. 1800—2000 m. Forest.
Subshrub 0.3 m. Corolla white. Berry lavender. Common.
[DNA].
James L. Luteyn, Cristina López, Alvaro Idárraga
& Andrés Posada 14991	31 Oct 1996
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