Bejaria sprucei Meisn.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Bejaria sprucei Meisn.

  • Collector(s)

    B. L. Stannard 206, 18 Mar 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Neblina Massif, Camp II, 2.8 km NE of Pico Phelps (= Neblina).

  • Habitat

    On plateau. Montane bog covered with grasses, ferns, pitcher plants, orchids, mosses and low scattered shrubs to 1.5 m. tall, surrounded by and interspersed with thickets and dwarf forest including palms. Very wet conditions from high rainfall and frequent mists.

  • Description

    Shrub, erect, 2-2.5 m tall. Flowers deep pink.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2492593

    Occurrence ID: 40604a57-4d44-414b-9ff7-5ecf7b921a69

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bejaria sprucei Meisn.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Río Negro Mun.

  • Locality

    Neblina Massif, Camp II, 2.8 km NE of Pico Phelps (= Neblina)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2085 - 2100 m. (6841 - 6890 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.8278, -65.98

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