Psammisia hookeriana Klotzsch

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia hookeriana Klotzsch

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 90985, 03 Nov 1962

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Pittier; forest on steep slopes facing S, between Las Delicias (above Maracay) and summit of pass to Choroni.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2643217

    Occurrence ID: b0b05d33-0df3-441c-855f-b31d9a05f298

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Pittier; forest on steep slopes facing S, between Las Delicias (above Maracay) and summit of pass to Choroni.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

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Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría
HERBARIO NACIONAL DE VENEZUELA . « ™_
Psammisia hookeriana XL. aet.Steyermark,1963
ESTADO ARAGUA: Parque Nacional Pittier: virgin
moist forest on steep slopes facing south,
between Las Delicias (above Maracay) and
summit of pass to Choroni. Alt. 1200 m.
Pendent epiphyte; leaves coriaceous, pale green
below; pedicels red, davate, fleshy, 3 mm.
diam. near summit; hypanthium deep red, 5 mm.
diam.; corolla urceolate, deep red and 1 cm.
diam. in lower half, constiidted into a campanu-
late-cylindrical white tube in upper half wher;e
5 mm. wide; corolla lobes erect; style red in
Núm.
Núm. Col 90985 Col	x Fecha Nov. 3, 1962
Julian A. Steyermark
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