Paepalanthus celsus Tissot-Sq.

  • Filed As

    Eriocaulaceae
    Paepalanthus celsus Tissot-Sq.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 5846 with Morocho, C., 07 Jan 2001

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Gualaquiza (Canton). Main trail to San Miguel de los Cuyes via the Cordillera Morire (The "I will die" Ridge).

  • Habitat

    Mostly cow pasture with remnant montane forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb. Leaves in a basal rosette. Old leaves persistent. Large woody tap root present. Perianth white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    AZUAY, QCNE, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02680977

    Occurrence ID: 4b2ebc97-ad46-4125-9d00-332cc64d0465

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • County/Municipio

    Gualaquiza (Canton)

  • Locality

    Main trail to San Miguel de los Cuyes via the Cordillera Morire (The "I will die" Ridge).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 - 3400 m. (7874 - 11155 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.2917, -78.875

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Eriocaulaceae
Paepalanthus
J. L. Clark 5846
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Plants of Ecuador
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BOTANICAL
Eriocaulaceae
Province: Morona-Santiago. Cantón: San Miguel de los Cuyes. Main
trail to San Miguel de los Cuyes via the Cordillera Moriré (the I will die
ridge). Elevation: 2400-3400 m. 03°17'30"S 078°52'30"W. Mostly cow
pasture with remnant montane forest. Terrestrial herb. Leaves in a basal
rosette. Old leaves persistent. Large woody tap root present. Perianth
white.
J.L. Clark 5846
With: C. Morocho
07 Jan 2001
NEW YORK BOTANtCM; GARDEN
02680977
Collected under the auspicies of the Departemtn of Systematic Biology - Botany
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (US)
02680977