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Collector Larsen, B. B.
Number 45065
Collected with Eriksen, B.
Country Ecuador
Subpart AZUAY
County  
Locality Laguna Toreadora, Las Cajas. Semihumid paramo dominated by grass tussocks and cushion plants, mainly of the families Asteraceae, Apiaceae and Valerianaceae. Scattered shrubs and Puyas. Soil temp.: 8° C.
Coordinates 2° 43' S 79° 12' W
Minimum elevation (m) 3900
Maximum elevation (m) 3900
Start date 1983/09/09
End date 1983/09/10
Family Valerianaceae
Identification Valeriana niphobia Briq.
Determined by B. Eriksen, 1989 (AAU)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Stems heavily branching to give small cushions lying very suppressed to the ground. Old leaf bases seeming- ly not persistent, young bases white to dark purple. Flowers white.

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