| Collector | Sylvester, S.P. |
| Number | 1902 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Cusco |
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| Locality | Provincia La Convención. Districto Vilcabamba. Large prominent ledge on the South facing cliff at the end of the Totora-Purkay vally, 4 km East of the Totora-Purkay village |
| Coordinates | 13° 11' .2'' S 73° 3' 7.6'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 4542 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 4542 |
| Start date | 2013/05/03 |
| End date | 2013/05/03 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Festuca procera Kunth |
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| Field notes | Tussock forming perannial to 1.7 m tall. Plant pseudoviviparous. Sexually reproducing specimens found close by (Sylvester1903). 2 silicagel samples made. Dominant. Habitat- Inaccessible mountain ledge. Open Polylepis woodland intermixed with Deyeuxia and Festuca tussock grassland |
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