Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire

  • Family

    Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire

  • Primary Citation

    Acta Bot. Venez. 2: 308. 1967

  • Type Specimens

    Specimen 1: Isotype -- J. A. Steyermark 387

  • Description

    Type: Venezuela. Bolívar: Macizo de Chimantá, central section, between Middle Falls and Upper Falls of Río Tirica, 1925-1940 m, 4 Feb 1955 (fl, fr), Steyermark & Wurdack 387 (holotype, VEN, photo NY neg. 12219; isotypes, F, K, NY, photo NY neg. 10132, W).

  • Floras and Monographs

    Tepuia tatei var. chimantana Steyerm. & Maguire: [Article] Maguire, Bassett. 1978. The botany of the Guayana Highland--part X. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 29: 1-288.