Macrocarpaea gran-pajatena J.R.Grant

, Harvard Pap. Bot. 9(2): 338 (-339; fig. 14I-K) (2005).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60439753-2
Publication
Harvard Papers in Botany. Cambridge, MA
Collation
9(2): 338 (-339; fig. 14I-K)
Date of Publication
May 2005
Family as entered in IPNI
Gentianaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
K. R. Young & B. León B. 4977
Locality
Trail between La Playa Camp and Papayas Camp, Río Abiseo National Park, tropical wet forest, alt. 2650-2750 m
Collection Date
25 Jul 1987
Type Herbaria
holotype U
isotype HUT
Latitude
7° S
Longitude
77° W
Distribution Of Types
Mariscal Caceres (San Martín, Peru, Western South America, Southern America)

Remarks

specific epithet gran-pajatena refers to the pre-Columbian fortress Gran Pajatén, situated within the range of this species.