Pseudoleskea andina Schimp. ex E.Britton

  • Filed As

    Leskeaceae
    Pseudoleskea andina Schimp. ex E.Britton

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Lewis 84-680, 20 May 1984

  • Location

    Bolivia. Chuquisaca. Prov. Jaime Mendoza: headwater stream of Río Barro on south-facing slope of Cerro Chapas, 13 km SE of Padilla.

  • Habitat

    this marks the first indication of transition from arid woodlands to semi-humid forests following spring-fed creeks in ravines. bark of giant Kheñwa.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2162477

    Occurrence ID: ce1c339f-db12-428d-970e-65658add2bd0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Chuquisaca

  • Locality

    Prov. Jaime Mendoza: headwater stream of Río Barro on south-facing slope of Cerro Chapas, 13 km SE of Padilla

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2620 m. (8596 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Pseudoleskea andina Schimp. ex E. Britton
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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DEPTO. CHUQUISACA. PROV. JAIME MEN]
Headwater stream of Rio Barro on south-facing
slope of Cerro Chapas. 13 km SE of Padilla.
ca. 2620 m
This marks the first indication of transition
from arid woodlands to semi-humid forests
following spring-fed creeks in ravines.
Bark of giant Khenwa.
Marko Lewis 84-680 20 May 1984
Supported in part by a Grant from National Geographic Society
Field Museum of Natural History and Herbarlo Nacional de Bolivia
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