Baccharis ptariensis Steyerm.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Baccharis ptariensis Steyerm. ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 59928, 07 Nov 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Ptari-tepuí, along base of east-facing sandstone bluffs.

  • Description

    Shrub 3 ft. tall; leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, dull paler green below with dull green nerves; bracts pale green; pappus and pistillate flowers white; pubescence of stem dull ferruginous. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 162304

    Occurrence ID: 8b63db32-48ea-40b5-9c5f-71dca80c6604

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Ptari-tepuí, along base of east-facing sandstone bluffs

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2410 - 2450 m. (7907 - 8038 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.76666, -61.8115

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    951.869

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to locate sandstone bluffs (imagery unclear). Located coord. of geogr. center of plateau Ptari-tepuí (elev. 2400 – 2100 m). Measured from coord. to farthest extent of pleateu =linear extent (945.30 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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