Melpomene moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Manuel María Caballero Prov.

• Locality

  Laguna Brava.

• Elevation

  Alt. 3070 m. (10072 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -17.7983, -64.62

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of Bolivia
No. 821
c
Depto. Santa Cruz. Prov. Caballero. Laguna Brava. Alpine
grasslands with Gentianella sanctimatthaei, Hypericum andinum,
in wide depression at top of ridge, with shallow lakes and Isoetes.
The surrounding low hills and slopes with cloud forest and mossy
elfin woodland with Gaultheria bracteata, G. vaccinioides, Polyclii
turbinata.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
17° 47.9’ S; 64° 37’ W. 3070 m.
Terrestrial in grazed area, among cow trails.
M. A. Sundue, M. Nee
& Rosangela Nunez Cabrera
4 Aug 2003
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