Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 75557, 24 May 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif. Vicinity of Base Camp, near Río Tirica, lower SW slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepuí).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2645050

    Occurrence ID: 5bae0ca6-9e78-4689-9ee4-7e7e3cf6d94a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Chimantá Massif. Vicinity of Base Camp, near Río Tirica, lower SW slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepuí).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Penalosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
No.
SNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM EXPEDITION TO VENEZUELA
Chimantâ Massif
75557	Estado Bolivar
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pendent from tree trunk; leaves tnick-fleahy-
coriaceous, grass green above, pale green below;
calyx pale green
Rich forest, vicinity of Base Camp, near Rio Tirica, lower southwestern
slopes of Chimantâ-tepui (Torono-tepui)
altitude 1000 meters
Julian A. Steyermark	May 24, 1953
Dietributed by Chicago Natural History Muséum and The New York Botanical Garde»
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