Ledothamnus luteus Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Ledothamnus luteus Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. A. Steyermark 953 with J. J. Wurdack, 20 Feb 1955
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Location
Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif. Torono-Tepui. Along Caño Mojado, E of N escarpment, bellow upper falls of Caño Mojado.
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Habitat
Along banks. Locally frequent.
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Description
Virgate shrub 0.3-1 m; Flowers yellow, orange-tinged, 5-9-merus, much larger than in No. 952. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 10112
Occurrence ID: 40968b96-ca97-4d89-be4a-9ff8a69f0f3c
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
Ledothamnus luteus Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn det J. L. Luteyn, 1988
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Type Details
holotype of Ledothamnus luteus Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn, verif. J. L. Luteyn, 1988
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Bolívar
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Locality
Chimantá Massif. Torono-Tepui. Along Caño Mojado, E of N escarpment, bellow upper falls of Caño Mojado.
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Elevation
Alt. 1895 - 1910 m. (6217 - 6266 ft.)
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Distribution
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Ledothamnus luteus Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn