Cavendishia tarapotana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. var. tarapotana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Peru

• State/Province

  San Martín

• County/Municipio

  Lamas Prov.

• Locality

  Alonso de Alvarado; San Juán de Pacayzapa, al E del Puente (Carretera a Moyobamba). Al borde de la carretera.

• Elevation

  Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -6.27283, -76.7734

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  1498.94

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to find Puente. Located coord. of center of Pacazapa (E of Moyobamba). Measured from coord. - farthest ext of village; doubled dist. to approx. linear ext (as a Near Named Feature due to added uncert. of loc.). Input into MaNIS Georef Calc = uncert

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Peru
Department of San Martin
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Prov. Lamas; Alonso de Alvarado; San Juán de
Pacayzapa, al este del Puente (Carretera a
Moyobamba). Al borde de la carretera, con
abundante luz solar. Alt. 900 m. Arbusto,
trepador, de 2-3 m, Flores light purplish
pink; brácteas deep purplish pink. Frutos
inmature de color strong purplish pink
globosas. Las hojas son brillosas de color
verde amarillenta.
Ericaceae
j. Schunke v.	Abri 1 12 3
Field work supported Jointly by Dr. B. A. Krukoff
and The New York Botanical Garden.
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