Swartzia tepuiensis Schery

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Swartzia tepuiensis Schery ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 60840, 04 Dec 1944-05 Dec 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Southeastern poriton of base of Carrao-tepui.

  • Habitat

    Border of woods before reaching woods at base of cerro.

  • Description

    Tree, 30 ft. Tree 30 feet tall; single petal golden; outside of sepals, pedicels, and rachis rich deep brown; inside of sepals pale green; leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, buff-brown below. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 33754

    Occurrence ID: 266c1ac2-39e4-40d8-a656-3f7e4a95dbfd

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Southeastern poriton of base of Carrao-tepui

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1460 - 1615 m. (4790 - 5299 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.78024, -61.7424

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    950.079

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. at elevation 1500 m on the approx. geogr. center of the southeastern slopes of Carrao-tepuí. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of southeastern base at elev. 1460 m =linear extent. Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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