Psammisia hookeriana
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Psammisia hookeriana -
Collector(s)
B. Maguire 33447, 16 Mar 1952
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Location
Venezuela. Ilu-tepuí, Gran Sabana, between camp 2 and escarpment base.
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Habitat
montane slope. infrequent.
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Description
woody vine. corolla waxy, orange, white at tip. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02436795
Occurrence ID: 2742e413-7e31-41b2-9d2c-fdab9e763893
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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
Psammisia hookeriana det J. L. Luteyn, 1976
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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Locality
Ilu-tepuí, Gran Sabana, between camp 2 and escarpment base
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Elevation
Alt. 2000 - 2300 m. (6562 - 7546 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.41133, -61.0119
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
4406.57
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to find camp. Located coord. at elev. 2100 m. nearest to approx. geogr. center of Ilu-Tramen Tepui. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of elev. 1900 m to find linear extent (4400 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert. radius.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Psammisia hookeriana