Scapania portoricensis Hampe & Gottsche

  • Filed As

    Scapaniaceae
    Scapania portoricensis Hampe & Gottsche

  • Collector(s)

    I. Sastre-de Jesús 378a, 29 Nov 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Cerro de la Neblina Massif Camp VII, ca. 5.3 Km NE of Pico Phelps.

  • Habitat

    along cloud forest trail cut from Heliport Bruchinia patches (1850 m), downslope toward river valley (1730 m), latter vegetation characterized by tangled branches rich in festoons of liverworts and mosses.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1666889

    Occurrence ID: fb5be6af-6a1a-46a9-b377-5d0c78cf4b64

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Río Negro Mun.

  • Locality

    Cerro de la Neblina Massif Camp VII, ca. 5.3 Km NE of Pico Phelps

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1730 - 1850 m. (5676 - 6070 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.85, -65.97

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Venezuela, Amazonas, Dpto. Rio Negro
Cerro de la Neblina Expedition
Scapania portoricensis Hampe & Gott.
Det. R. Grolle Aprii, 1988
CERRO DE LA NEBLINA MASSIF CAMP VII.
ca. 5.3 Km NE of Pico Phelps.
Elevation 1730-1850 m, 00°51* N,
65°581 W.
Along cloud forest trail cut from He-
liport Bruchinia patches(1850 m)
downslope toward river valley(1730
m), latter vegetation characteri-
zed by tangled branches rich in
festoons of liverworts and mosses.
Ines Sastre-De Jesus No. 378aXi.29.84.
Field work supported by the Fundación para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y
Naturales, the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic Society.