Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire

  • Collector(s)

    J. F. Pruski 3650 with and Otto Huber, 06 Apr 1989 - 08 Apr 1989

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Gran Sabana Mun. Chimantá Massif, SE sector. SE summit of Acopán-tepui, headwaters of the Río Arauák.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2645575

    Occurrence ID: 67dcb432-1095-4523-bfeb-1220073c3f06

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Gran Sabana Mun.

  • Locality

    Chimantá Massif, SE sector. SE summit of Acopán-tepui, headwaters of the Río Arauák.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1920 m. (6299 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.18, -62

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The New York Botanical Garden
Tepuia tatei Camp
(incl. var. chimantana Stey. & Mag.)
del. Janies L. Luteyn
Logistical Support Provided by CVG-EDELCA.
Specimens Pressed in 30-50% Alcohol.
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Venezuela
No. 3650	Ericaceae
Tepuia
Venezuela: Edo. Bolivar, Mun. Gran Sabana: Chimanti
Massif, SSE sector. SE summit of AcopSn—tepui,
headwaters of Rio Araudk. Vegetation of wet savan-
nas with herbs, bordered by shrubby vegetation near
the river or by sandstone outcrops with shrubby
vegetation. 5°11'N, 62°W, elev. 1920 m.
Few branched shrub to 0.5 m tall; flowers and fruits
red. PHOTO.
John Pruski & Otto Huber
6-8 April 1989
02645575