Wittia amazonica K.Schum.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Wittia amazonica K.Schum.

  • Collector(s)

    E. P. Killip 28362, 26 Aug 1929 - 31 Aug 1929

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Between Yurimaguas and Balsapuerto (lowe Río Huallaga basin).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03904834

    Occurrence ID: c901371f-a3ca-48b7-8278-cf57be06daaa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • Locality

    Between Yurimaguas and Balsapuerto (lowe Río Huallaga basin)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 135 - 150 m. (443 - 492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.8604, -76.3391

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    24946.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of midpoint were calculated as the center point between centers of Yurimaguas and Balsapuerto. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between the city centers (24935m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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EXPLORATION IN PERU
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Epiphyte; corolla rich pink.
Dept. Loreto: Between Yurimaguas and Balsapuerto (lower Rio Huallaga
basin); alt. 135-150 meters; dense forest
E. P. Killip
No. ¿3^62 A. C. Smith
Collectors
August 26-31,1929
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03904834
Collected under the auspices 0/ the Smithsonian Institution
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