Tropicos | Name - !Breutelia harpophylla Herzog

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!Breutelia harpophylla Herzog

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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/27/2009)

Acceptance : Accepted

Project Data (Last Modified On 10/27/2009)

EcoRegions: Puna

Elevation: 4000-4500

Substrate: soil, rocks

Frequency: rare

Notes (Last Modified On 10/27/2009)

general taxon notes:

Ecology. Humid puna; on humus covered rocks. Elevation. 4200 m. Distribution. Bolivia: Cochabamba. World range: endemic to the tropical Andes (Colombia, Bolivia).

Illustration.

Breutelia harpophylla is characterized by subentire leaf margins and distinct papillose laminal cells (D. Griffin, pers. com.). The type of this species was collected by Herzog in the vicinity of Llavetal.

Specimens. Cochabamba: (Llavetal), Herzog s.n. (JE).