Prumnopitys harmsiana
Habitat and ecology 4
Habitat and Ecology
Often found on steep slopes in upper montane cloud forests up to 2,900 m but it has been recorded as low as 1,000 m in Peru. In Venezuela it occurs in upper montane elfin forest and scrub where the most frequent associated tree species include:Clusia multiflora, Weinmannia spp. (Parks Watch Venezuela 2003). In Colombia it occurs between 1,800-2,200 m where in some locations it is co-dominant with Oreopanax floribundum, Clusia alata, Toxicodendron striatum and Tibouchinia sp; it can also occur with Podocarpus oleifolius (GarcÃa 2007).
Systems
- Terrestrial
Distribution 5
Tropical South America where it occurs in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela
Location within Peru 5
Peru - Departments: Ayacucho, Cajamarca (Prov. San Ignacio), Cusco (Prov. La Convención, Urubamba), Junín, Pasco (Prov. Oxapampa, La Convención), Piura, (Peov. Huancabamba), San Martín (Prov. Rioja)
Sources and Credits
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- (c) MBG, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://images.mobot.org/tropicosthumbnails/Tropicos/256/MO-011135.jpg
- (c) Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/services/media.php?env=botany&irn=10566568
- (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/28292353
- (c) consci2014, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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