Blakea campii Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea campii Wurdack ( type )

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp 3535, 29-31 May 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Chimborazo. Cañon of the rio Chanchan, directly above the village of Huigra.

  • Habitat

    Open deforested slope with small patches of scrub in the draws.

  • Description

    Vine, climbing over trees, with numerous branches, the longest estimated to be 20 m; basal portion to 10 cm diam. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Field notes attached to sheet

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 221406

    Occurrence ID: 0af81e52-7cf8-4b3e-a349-cd9f13eeb45a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Chimborazo

  • Locality

    Cañon of the rio Chanchan, directly above the village of Huigra

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 - 2133.6 m. (5000 - 7000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.15021, -78.9784

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    14591.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of midpoint were calculated as the center point between centers of Huigra and Pallatanga. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between the city centers (14580 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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