Leptocereus prostratus Britton & Rose
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Leptocereus prostratus Britton & Rose ( lectotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. A. Shafer 13754, 17 Aug 1912
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Location
Cuba. Pinar del Río. La Guira, north of Sumidero.
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Habitat
Creeping on high, dry, exposed rocks.
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Description
Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Notes (shown on label)
Old flowers only seen
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Specimen Notes
"Examined for The Cactaceae, Carnegie Institute of Washington"
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 385856
Occurrence ID: c3ed390a-1e40-44d4-b65a-bf7ee3f4c2d6
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Cactaceae
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All Determinations
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Type Details
lectotype of Leptocereus prostratus Britton & Rose, verif. M. Wisnev, 2022
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Cuba
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State/Province
Pinar del Río
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Locality
La Guira, north of Sumidero
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Coordinates
22.6308, -83.4039
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
872
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of the La Güira center were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of town (860 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calculator.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Leptocereus prostratus Britton & Rose