Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    M. O. Dillon 2569, 11 Jul 1981

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Huánuco Prov. ca 76 km NNE of Huánuco on road to Tingo Maria. Just past tunnel at Carpish pass. On eastern slope.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2645304

    Occurrence ID: 54e18ba0-f2b2-4cc7-a888-c4134fe16424

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Huánuco Prov.

  • Locality

    ca 76 km NNE of Huánuco on road to Tingo Maria. Just past tunnel at Carpish pass. On eastern slope.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2600 m. (8530 ft.)

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Penalosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
The New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum cordifolium Bentham
det. James L. Luteyn
wtfî-
PERU
Depto. Huânuco: Prov. Huánuco
ERICACEAE
NEW YORK BOTANjCAL GARDEN
Ca. 76 km NNE of Huanuco on road to Tingo Maria.
Just past tunnel at Carpish pass. +_ 2600 m.
Very wet ceja vegetation on eastern slope.
Shrub to 0.3 m.; flws. lite to dark pink; fruits
black.
M. Dillon 2569
11 Jul 1981
Collected under the auspices of the Flora of Peru project, a collaborative effort of the Missouri
Botanical Garden and Field Museum of Natural History in conjunction with the Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and the Universidad Nacional de Amazonia Peruana. Field work
supported by the National Science Foundation.
02645304