Deuterocohnia meziana Kuntze ex Mez

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Nuflo de Chavez Prov.

• Locality

  Est. Sebastian 40km S of Concepcion on road to Lomerio

• Elevation

  Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -16.42, -62

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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Killeen 1220
Deuterocohnia meziana Kuntze ex Mez
ssp. meziana
rev./etefc/eeftf.: Nicole Schtitz, UniversitMt Kassel [KAS], 2011
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
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Santa Cruz, Nuflo de Chavez, Est.
Sebastian, 40km S of Concepcion on road to
Lomerio (16°25'S;62°00'W) 450m. Margin of
tertiary plain and low hills of precambrian
shield, laterite and granitic outcrops
common; mosaic of semideciduous forest,
wooded savanna and savanna wetland.
Terrestrial, leaves radial from a stout
(6cm in Diam) fleshy stem protected by
persistant leaf bases; stems branched;
infl. on stout peduncles (1.5m) from base
of plant; calyx orange, perianth yellow
with a green tip. Forming large colonies
on flat or gently sloping surfaces of
granite outcrops.
BROMELIACEAE
Tim Killeen 1220
17 Sept 1985
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