Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Yuncker 6142 with R.F. Dawson; and H.R. Youse, June to August, 1936

  • Location

    Honduras. Comayagua. In forest near the summit of the range above El Achote, in cloud zone, above the plains of Siguatepeque.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2644612

    Occurrence ID: 4b32544a-5f41-434e-bf7b-622643a1a944

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Honduras

  • State/Province

    Comayagua

  • Locality

    In forest near the summit of the range above El Achote, in cloud zone, above the plains of Siguatepeque.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.5505, -87.8496

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1501.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of El Achote were located. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between coordinates and nearest named place, Potrerillos (1490 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.I.
P. Pedraza-Pefialosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
DEPAUW UNIV.
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PLANTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF HONDURAS, C. A.
TRUMAN 6. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
Resented to DPU Herbarium
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Dats: 7/28/36
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Fruit a light purplish blue, fleshy, about
£ In. long. Leaves thiek and fleshy.
Climbing on tree In forest near the summit
of the range above El Aehote, In oloud zone,
above the plains of Slguatepeque. 1800 m.
alt	by T. G. Yuncker, R. F. Dawson and H. R. Youse in the
Department of Comayagua, June to August, 1936.
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