Macrocarpaea kuelap J.R.Grant

, Harvard Pap. Bot. 9(1): 32 (-34; fig. 10D-G) (2004).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60436540-2
Publication
Harvard Papers in Botany. Cambridge, MA
Collation
9(1): 32 (-34; fig. 10D-G)
Date of Publication
Sep 2004
Family as entered in IPNI
Gentianaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
P. C. Hutchison & J. K. Wright 3903
Locality
Between Río Utcubamba and Pomacocha, km 327 east of Olmos on Rioja road, alt. 2160-2210 m
Collection Date
31 Jan 1964
Type Herbaria
holotype UC
isotype F
isotype K
isotype MO
isotype NY
isotype US
Distribution Of Types
Bongará (Amazonas, Peru, Western South America, Southern America)

Remarks

species is named after the pre-Columbian Chachapoya fortress Kuelap, situated within the range.