Huayalas. Huascarán National Park, Quebrada Santa Cruz between Hatunquiswar and Lago Santa Cruz Chico.
Coordinates
8° 55' S 77° 40' W
Minimum elevation (m)
4100
Maximum elevation (m)
4100
Start date
1985/01/16
End date
1985/01/16
Family
Rosaceae
Identification
Polylepis incana H.B.K.
Determined by
T.E. Boza E.
Identification qualifier
Field notes
Shrubland, grassland, and marshy areas in bottoms. Shrub 2,5, bark reddish, papery, multilayered; lvs white below; infl pendant, green. Full crowned shrub, almost spherical. "Quengua, queñua, queñual".
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