Yungai. Huascarán National Park, morococha at largest lake.
Coordinates
8° 55' S 77° 35' W
Minimum elevation (m)
4550
Maximum elevation (m)
4550
Start date
1985/01/15
End date
1985/01/15
Family
Rosaceae
Identification
Polylepis sericea Wedd.
Determined by
T.E. Boza E.
Identification qualifier
Field notes
Polylepis woods and steep slopes with tussock grassland. Tree 3 m., 25 cm. DBH; trunk very contorted; bark reddish, multilayered, papery; lvs white pubescence; fls green; infl pendant. "Quengua, queña". Possibly at hybrid.
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