Catopsis berteroniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Mez

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Cuyuni-Mazaruni

• Locality

  Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River. 0.22 miles S of Base Camp 6.

• Elevation

  Alt. 525 m. (1722 ft.)

• Coordinates

  6.0411, -60.6514

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Bromeliaceae
Catopsis berteroniana (Schult. & Schult. f.) Mez
Det. Bruce K. Holst 2016
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River. 0.22
miles S of Base Camp 6.
6° 02' 28"N, 60° 39’ 05" W Elev. 525 m.
Scrub forest (to 5m) on sandstone rock with white sand. Clusia,
terrestrial ferns and orchids dominate. Epiphytic and terrestrial
bromeliad. Leaves with dusty white powder. Infl. stalk yellow with
yellow buds.
11 February 2004
K M Redden, C. Perry, R. Williams, C. Paul and M. Lyle 1804
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
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