Cavendishia crassifolia (Benth.) Hemsl. x C. capitulata Donn.Sm.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Cavendishia crassifolia (Benth.) Hemsl. x C. capitulata Donn.Sm. -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 4534 with R.L. Wilbur; John and Kathy Utley, 26 Dec 1974
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Location
Costa Rica. Cartago. Along ridge along Río Sombrero to about its source. About 3-6 km S of El Muñeco.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2493934
Occurrence ID: be2faa38-495d-4cdc-a16a-2e6f9a762e4d
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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
Cavendishia crassifolia (Benth.) Hemsl. x C. capitulata Donn.Sm.
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Region
Central America
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Country
Costa Rica
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State/Province
Cartago
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Locality
Along ridge along Río Sombrero to about its source. About 3-6 km S of El Muñeco.
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Elevation
Alt. 1800 - 2100 m. (5906 - 6890 ft.)
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Coordinates
9.7515, -83.9086
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
6272
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Muñeco were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest expanse of city. Offset information (4.5 km S) entered into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find offset coordinates and uncertainty.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
PLANTS OF COSTA RICA COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF DUKE UNIVERSITY Cavendishia capitulata X C. crassifolia NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 02493934 Provincia de Cartago: Along ridge above Rio Sombrero to about its source. About 3-6 km. south of El Muñeco. Elevation 1800-2100 m. Forest being cut. Epiphytic shrub branches to 1 m. Floral bracts dark rose-red. Calyx tube pale green, limb pale purple. Corolla reddish-violet. Infrequent. James L. Luteyn #4534 26 December 1974 R.L. Wilbur, John and Kathy Utley 02493934
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Cavendishia crassifolia (Benth.) Hemsl. x C. capitulata Donn.Sm.