Cephaelis bolivarensis Standl. & Steyerm.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Cephaelis bolivarensis Standl. & Steyerm. ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 60185, 15 Nov 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Sororopán-tepuí, slopes of narrow ridge between quebrada and summit.

  • Habitat

    Densely wooded slopes.

  • Description

    Shrub 5-8 ft tall; leaves firmly membranaceous, dull green above, pale green below with wine-purple midrib; petiole wine-purple; bracts pale green; calyx pale green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 131015

    Occurrence ID: ff77dbdf-7754-4faa-9b60-ebef8a3076d8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Sororopán-tepuí, slopes of narrow ridge between quebrada and summit.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2130 - 2250 m. (6988 - 7382 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.69131, -61.7579

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    7886.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of approx. geogr. midpoint of ridge between ravine and peak of mountain Sororopán-tepuí. Measured from coord. to approx. farthest extent of ridge = linear extent. Input information into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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