Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 3008 with R.L. Wilbur; T.F. Daniel, 10 Jul 1977

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Cartago. Continuation of C.R. #224 on property of the Instituto Costaricense de Electricidad ca 13 km beyond the bridge at Tapantí. Steep slopes descending to the road.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2644715

    Occurrence ID: e3315ce9-9b33-40db-b51c-b354c10f4a70

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Cartago

  • Locality

    Continuation of C.R. #224 on property of the Instituto Costaricense de Electricidad ca 13 km beyond the bridge at Tapantí. Steep slopes descending to the road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 - 1600 m. (4593 - 5249 ft.)

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Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.).
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Sphyrospermum cordifolium Benth.
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California Academy of Sciences
PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
Field Studies Supported by a Grant From
the National Science Foundation
Sphyrospermum cordifolium Benth.
det. F. Almeda '78
Costa Rica: Gartago Proyince. Continuation of
C.R. #224 on property of the Instituto Costar-
ricense de Electricidad ca. 13 km. beyond the
bridge at Tapanti, Steep slopes descending to
the road with virgin cloud forests above.
Elevation ca. 1400-1600 m.
Openly branched shrub rooted in thick moss mats.
Corolla white but tipped with pink. Very common.
F. Almeda 3008
R. L. Wilbur
T. F. Daniel
10 July 1977
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