Sisyrinchium pachyrhizum Baker

  • Filed As

    Iridaceae
    Sisyrinchium pachyrhizum Baker

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E4632, 27 Jul 1945-12 Aug 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. The eastern Cordillera, 1-8 km. north of the village of Sevilla de Oro.

  • Habitat

    Occasional in higher pastures.

  • Description

    Fls yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Entire plant used as a purgative

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 528801

    Occurrence ID: b9d043f0-980a-4ac0-83a2-cc7cb4e7d650

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    The eastern Cordillera, 1-8 km. north of the village of Sevilla de Oro

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2438.4 - 2743.2 m. (8000 - 9000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.7626, -78.6553

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3452.77

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of city center were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest expanse of city. Offset information (4 km N) entered into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find offset coordinates and uncertainty.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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