Hohenbergia stellata Schult. & Schult.f.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Hohenbergia stellata Schult. & Schult.f.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 87385, 07 Nov 1960

  • Location

    Venezuela. Delta Amacuro. Between Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat (Agua Muerto). Rio Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier. Sierra Imataca.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03856020

    Occurrence ID: fc9fdabd-b731-48f1-8e0b-0c53b9062de7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Delta Amacuro

  • Locality

    Between Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat (Agua Muerto). Rio Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier. Sierra Imataca

  • Elevation

    Alt. 65 - 80 m. (213 - 262 ft.)

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INSTITUTO BOTANICO, CARACAS-NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Botanical Exploration
TERRITORIO DELTA AMAQURO, VENEZUELA
No 87385 Hoheribergia stellata Sehult* f#
Det.î L. B* Smth. Oct. I962* _ .	.
Epiphyte on living tree; bracts at Base of each group of
flowers pale green; floral bracts rose; interior bract
white with lavender tips; sepals white with lavender tips;
tips of petals lavender; leaves coriaceous, dull green
both sides; main rachis of inflorescence green covered
with grayish felt; bracts of scape pale green. Between
Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat (Agua Muerto)
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Rio Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier.
Sierra Imataca, alt. 65-80 m. Nov*
Julian A. Steyermark_
7,
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Instituto Botánico, the National Science Found-
ation and The New York Botanical Garden.
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