Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. A. Steyermark 75733, 19 Jun 1953
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Location
Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif. On plateau of SE-facing upper shoulder of Apácara-tepuí.
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Habitat
On boulders. Elfin forest formation.
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Description
Simple-stemmed erect, suffruticose, 2-3 ft tall; leaves subcoriaceous, dorsal side convex, deep green, lower side concave, covered with thick ferrugineous tomentum, revolute; petiole and stem rose-red; pedicels nodding, brown; calyx rose-red as is ovary. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 10471
Occurrence ID: 6faa566c-7058-4954-b043-03724986d59d
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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
Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire det J. L. Luteyn, 1988
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Type Details
isotype of Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Bolívar
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Locality
Chimantá Massif. On plateau of SE-facing upper shoulder of Apácara-tepuí.
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Elevation
Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)
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Distribution
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Tepuia multiglandulosa Steyerm. & Maguire