Agapetes sclerophylla Sleumer

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Agapetes sclerophylla Sleumer ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 4566, 19 Jul 1933

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Central. Murray Pass, Wharton Range.

  • Habitat

    Dense forest.

  • Description

    Scandent sparsely branched, stiff shrub 1-2 m. Leaves very dark; flowers born on old wood; pedicels dark red; calyx green; corolla tube pale red; lobes white; fruit immature. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 8169

    Occurrence ID: dafd8687-47f8-47c0-ab79-b3f5c7a66d8a

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Central

  • Locality

    Murray Pass, Wharton Range

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2840 m. (9318 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.53333, 147.35

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    800

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at Murray Pass, located within the Wharton [mountain] Range, with the uncertainty radius encompassing the pass.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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