Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 10447 with Ricardo Callejas; John J. Pipoly, 14 May 1984

  • Location

    Colombia. Chocó. Ansermanuevo-San José del Palmar road, ca 3-5 km E of San José del Palmar.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2644832

    Occurrence ID: 22cbb558-fe97-4cce-ad4d-30ecd81322d9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Chocó

  • Locality

    Ansermanuevo-San José del Palmar road, ca 3-5 km E of San José del Palmar.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1341 - 1450 m. (4400 - 4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.67, -76.45

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Penalosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
/
Sphyrospermum cordifolium Bentham
det. James L. Luteyn, 2001
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
2 I
The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Sphyrospermum sp. nov.
Colombia: Choco: Ansermanuevo-San Jose del
Palmar rd., ca. 3-5 km E of San Jose del
Palmar; 4°40'N, 76°27'W. Elev. 1341-1450 m.
Low montane forest.
Rhizomatous subshrub running along mossy
slopes. Corolla dark red. Fruit white,
ellipsoid. Locally common.
James L. Luteyn 10447	14 May 1984
Ricardo Callejas
John J. Pipoly
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