Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Dorr 4935 with with L.C. Barnett; N. Cuello; and G.M. Diggs, Jr., 27 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó Mun. Páramo de Guaramacal. Disturbed area.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2644915

    Occurrence ID: 6be62429-b656-413a-948b-b655a100bd7a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Trujillo

  • County/Municipio

    Boconó Mun.

  • Locality

    Páramo de Guaramacal. Disturbed area.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2280 m. (7480 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.23, -70.18

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Peñalosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
No. 4935	Ericaceae
Sphyrospermum cordifolium Bentham
det. J. L. Luteyn, 1988
VENEZUELA. Estado Trujillo. Distrito Bocono. Páramo
de Guaramacal. Elev. 2280 m. Disturbed area.
[ca. 9°14’N; 70°11'W]
Low shrub. Flowers red, pendulous. Fruit green
turning pale lavender.
L.J. Dorr with L. C. Barnett, N. Cuello, & G. M.
Diggs, Jr.	27 April, 1988
02644915