Sphagnum magellanicum Brid.

  • Filed As

    Sphagnaceae
    Sphagnum magellanicum Brid.

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Lewis 38434d-3, 09 Mar 1991 - 12 Mar 1991

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Inquisivi Prov. Along the Rio Calachaca Jahuira in the area within 1 km in radius from the aguas termales. 8 km NW from Choquetanga.

  • Habitat

    Treeland and grassland habitats at treeline. Extensive bogs present, and mosses in extensive sheets over bare cliffs. Boulders are mostly granitical. Woodland edges and small trees along the river (which also may be considered woodland edge). Woodlands consist of Hesperomeles, Miconia, Barnadesia, Baccharis, etc. Scattered over drippy cliff lip.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1833823

    Occurrence ID: a35bb26c-7ced-4323-b1ea-1cca2734badf

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Inquisivi Prov.

  • Locality

    Along the Rio Calachaca Jahuira in the area within 1 km in radius from the aguas termales. 8 km NW from Choquetanga.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3500 m. (11483 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.8, -67.38

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Sphagnum mage 11 an i cum 3rid.
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Depto. La Paz, Prov. Inquisivi: Aguas Termales de ualachaca
Along the Rio Calachaca Jahuira in the area within 1 km in
radius from the aguas termales. 8 km NW from Choquetanga.
67° 23' W., 16° 48' S.
Treeland and grassland habitats at treeline. Woodlands
consist of Hesperomeles, Miconia, Barnadesia, Baccharis,
etc. Extensive bogs present, and mosses in extensive sheets
over bare cliffs. Boulders are mostly granitical. Woodland
edges and small trees along the river (which also may be
considered woodland edge). Scattered. Over drippy cliff lip.
Ca. 3500 m.
Marko Lewis # 38434 d-3	March 9-12, 1991
01833823