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BISH 476388Botany
Rhacocarpus purpurascens
As recorded: Rhacocarpus humboldtii (Hook.) Lindb.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hedwigiales › Hedwigiaceae
- Collected by
- Griffin III, D.; Lopez, F.M.; Ruiz-Teran, L.Dana G. Griffin III →F.M. Lopez →Luis E. Ruiz-Teran →
- Collector number
- 17481
- Date
- July 1, 1972
- Locality
- DISTRITO LIBERTADOR: Sierra Nevada de Merida near the Laguna de Los Anteojos just below the Loma Redonda station.
- Region
- Libertador, Venezuela
- Elevation
- 3,800 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1972, Griffin III, D.; Lopez, F.M.; Ruiz-Teran, L. also collected 11 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Rhacocarpus purpurascens. BISH 476388. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546532361. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/476388.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546532361 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026