Hypnum amabile (Mitt.) Hampe

  • Filed As

    Hypnaceae
    Hypnum amabile (Mitt.) Hampe

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 8163 with R. Abbott, J. D. Skean & R. Judd, 08 Jun 2006

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central, in Reserva Científica Valle Nuevo, 13.6 km S of Valle Nuevo, Las Pirámides Monument (geographical center of island), 44.7 km S of Constanza on road to San José de Ocoa.

  • Habitat

    high elevation forest of Pinus occidentalis surrounding an open grassy meadow or savanna. with Lyonia tuerckheimii, L. heptamera, Gaultheria domingensis, M. sphagnicola, Garrya, Baccharis, Rubus. on ground.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1093612

    Occurrence ID: d5d0804d-a2f4-4eef-9b95-18a23b030b3c

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    La Vega

  • Locality

    Cordillera Central, in Reserva Científica Valle Nuevo, 13.6 km S of Valle Nuevo, Las Pirámides Monument (geographical center of island), 44.7 km S of Constanza on road to San José de Ocoa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2270 - 2350 m. (7448 - 7710 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.7068, -70.6027

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
University of Florida Herbarium (FLA5), Gainesville, Florida, USA
PLANTS OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
La Vega Province: Cordillera Central, in Reserva
Cientifica Valle Nuevo, 13.6 km S of Valle Nuevo, Las
Piràmidas Monument (geographical center of island), 44.7
km S of Constanza on road to San Jose de Ocoa. Elev.
^	2270-2350 m. High elevation forest of Pinus occidentali
jr	surrounding an open grassy meadow or savanna, with
co	Lyonia tuerckheimii, L. heptamera, Gaultheria
o	domingensis, M. sphagnicoia, M. selleana, M. viscidula,
o	Garrya fadyenii, Baccharis myrsinites, Rubus sp. Moss on
ground, an associate with the rare Miconia sphagnicoia.
This moss (and the Miconia) only seen in this one small
area.
Lat. 18°42'24.5"N Long. 70°36'8.6"W Datum: WGS84.
coll. Walter S. Judd # 8163	8	June	2006
with J. Richard Abbott, J. Dan Skean, Reuben Judd
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