Semiramisia speciosa (Benth.) Klotzsch

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Semiramisia speciosa (Benth.) Klotzsch

  • Collector(s)

    B. Wallnöfer 22-13988, 13 Sep 1988

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Pachitea Prov. Region of Pucallpa, western part of the "Sira Mountains", and adjacent lowlands; ca 24 km SE of ca 26 km ESE of Puerto Inca, from the beginning of the mountain rain forest next to the "Campamento Pato Rojo" along the mountain crest to the beginning of the elfin forest after the "Campamento Peligroso".

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2644536

    Occurrence ID: 5b10f65f-f859-4f13-87e4-e623e37f8f85

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Pachitea Prov.

  • Locality

    Region of Pucallpa, western part of the "Sira Mountains", and adjacent lowlands; ca 24 km SE of ca 26 km ESE of Puerto Inca, from the beginning of the mountain rain forest next to the "Campamento Pato Rojo" along the mountain crest to the beginning of the elfin forest after the "Campamento Peligroso".

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1080 - 1700 m. (3543 - 5577 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -9.45, -74.77

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Semiramisia speciosa (Bentham) Klotzsch
dei. James L. Luteyn	19*?^
Flora of Peru
Ericaceae
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
Dept. Huanuco, Prov. Pachitea, region of Pucallpa, western part of the "Sira mountains"
and adjacent lowland; c. 24 km SE to c. 26 km ESE of Puerto Inca, from the beginning of
the mountain rain forest next to the "Campamento Pato Rojo" (9 2T S, 74°46’ W) (1080
msm) along the mountain crest to the beginning of the elfin forest after the "Campamen-
to Peligroso" (1560 msm) in a height of 1700 msm. **• Primary cloud forest covered by
many mosses, lichens, ferns and vascular epiphytes. Soils: Red latosols with a thick humus
layer-	^	)
Root climber in a height of 1-2 m; flowers red; ^Ksplantat 1650 msm.
leg: B.Wallnofer. Ns 22-13988 date: 13.September 1988
Austrian-Penivian Sira Expedition 1987/1988; field work directed by W.Morawetz. For eeoeraphical and other
details see MORAWETZ&al. (1990): Plant Syst. Evol.