Schefflera sprucei (Seem.) Harms

  • Filed As

    Araliaceae
    Schefflera sprucei (Seem.) Harms

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 9057 with D. Bell, K. Rankin, S.F. Smith, 24 Jan 1997

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Dist. Camisea. Campamento San Martín-C, Camimisea Production Unit. S and SW of camp.

  • Habitat

    Primary, moist, lowland, non-flooded forest dominated by bamboo (Guadua).

  • Description

    Climbing epiphytic shrub greater than 5 m tall; inflorescence ascending, with spreading green branches; calyx yellowish green; corolla calyptrate; stamens and pistil light yellow; flowers with a sweet fragrens.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Specimens preserved in 55% ethanol before drying.

  • Collection Notes

    Acevedo-Rodriguez 9057

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02533509

    Occurrence ID: 40f3868e-77ca-44fc-a9e6-995cc1f75972

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • Locality

    Dist. Camisea. Campamento San Martín-C, Camimisea Production Unit. S and SW of camp

  • Coordinates

    -11.7856, -72.6992

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UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF PERU
Araliaccae
Schefflera sprucei (Seem.) Harms
Dct. S.F. Smith, 1997
Peru. Dept. Cuzco. Prov. Cuzco, Dist. Camisea. Campamento San Martin-C, Camimisea
Production Unit. S and SW of camp. 11°47'08"S 72°41'57"W. Primary, moist, lowland,
non-floodcd forest dominated by bamboo (Guadua).
Climbing epiphytic shrub greater than 5 m tall; inflorescence ascending, with spreading
green branches; calyx yellowish green; corolla calyptrate; stamens and pistil light yellow;
flowers with a sweet fragrance. Specimens preserved in 55% ethanol before drying.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 9057 24 Jan 1997
With: D. Bell, K. Rankin & S.F. Smith
Supported by funds from the Biodiversity Programs
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
02533509