A synopsis of Harperocallis (Tofieldiaceae, Alismatales) with ten new combinations
Author
Campbell, Lisa M.
The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York 10458, USA
Author
Dorr, Laurence J.
Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, MRC- 166, Smithsonian Institution, P. O. Box 37012, Washington, D. C. 20013 - 7012, USA
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Harperocallis duidae (Steyerm.) L.M. Campb. & Dorr
comb. nov.
Tofieldia duidae
Steyerm., Fieldiana, Bot. 28 (1): 156. 1951. Type: Venezuela. Amazonas:stream bank above Vegas Falls, Brocchinia Hills, summit of Cerro Duida, 1700-1980 m, 1 Sep 1944,
J.A. Steyermark 58176
(holotype: F [F0046065F!]; isotypes: MO!, NY!, US!, VEN).
Isidrogalvia duidae
(Steyerm.) Cruden, Syst. Bot. 16 (2): 278. 1991. Type: Based on
Tofieldia duidae
Steyerm.
Type.
Based on
Tofieldia duidae
Steyerm.
Distribution
(
Fig. 1
). Endemic to the Guayana Highlands of Venezuela (Amazonas and
Bolivar
states) where it is known only from two tepuis (Cerros Duida and
Jaua
); 1000-2100 m.
Figure 1.
Distribution of
Harperocallis
.
Representative specimens.
VENEZUELA
.
Amazonas:
Mpio. Atabapo, Parque Nacional Duida-Marahuaka, Macizo del Duida, 2100 m, Apr 1991,
A.
Fernandez
et al. 8094
(US); Cerro Duida,
rio
Cunucunuma, 1000-1100 m, 18 Nov 1950,
B. Maguire et al. 29515
(NY); along upper
Cano
Culebra, 1500-1600 m, 21 Nov 1950,
B. Maguire et al. 29616
(NY, US).
Bolivar
:
Meseta de
Jaua
, Cerro
Jaua
, cumbre de la
porcion
Central-Occidental de la Meseta, 1922-2100 m, 22-27 Mar 1967,
J.A. Steyermark 97899
(NY).