Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms

  • Filed As

    Araliaceae
    Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms

  • Collector(s)

    A. E. Lawrance 378, 02 Aug 1932

  • Location

    Colombia. Boyacá. Region Central Chapon; 100 M-NW of Bogata; Region of Mt. Chapon, extreme western part of Dpt. Boyaca, north-west of Bogota.

  • Habitat

    High cold forest.

  • Description

    [top left label:] Creeper; Height: 100-200 ft; Diameter: 4-8 inch; Flower, odor, color, etc.: Yes-Yes-Little and slight odor. Creamish white with yellow stamens. Fruit: No. Material collected: Flowering stems. [lower right label:] Vine 100-200 ft. long; flowers cream-white.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA Voucher: Tissue sample removed February 2018 for study by Sarah Hardy & Greg Plunkett. DNA #419

  • Collection Notes

    [Multiple collection labels with slightly different information.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03227382

    Occurrence ID: bef78cbd-949b-4798-80a8-854af012cad8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Boyacá

  • Locality

    Region Central Chapon; 100 M-NW of Bogata; Region of Mt. Chapon, extreme western part of Dpt. Boyaca, north-west of Bogota

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1981 m. (6499 ft.)

  • Distribution

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Altitude above sea .§.*..9.9.0.. ft •..........................
.....Creeper
Height ..1.00-200 ft. Diameter
Flower, odor, color, etc.Xe.S—X^S—iLi^i^le fiUlG
slight odor.Creamish white with
y ell ow stamens *
Fruit .....ifo
Material collected ...3?X.Q.Wer.i.?3fi>.
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Special notes AAA
Economic uses
Date . Aug.. 2nd 1932
Common name ...500*;................................................
Collector	.............................A. E. Lawrance
State of ..?P.2.7'.®,.Q.Q*............... Region v.* Ch&p.Q.n
Locality -cG 0... llnU-Vl. . .0. f.. ,!B.O^.Q .t&•..................
Habitat High, cold forest..........................
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A. E. L«wr«nc® 378	Aug* 2* 1932
High cold forest, Central Chapon
region, alt* 6500 ft* Vine 100-200
ft. long? flowers cream-white.
Region of Mt. Chapon, extreme western part of Dept.
Boyaca, north-west of Bogota.
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