Prestonia vaupesana Woodson

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  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Prestonia vaupesana Woodson

  • Collector(s)

    D. G. Campbell P20906 with J. C. Ongley, J. F. Ramos, 24 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus-Porto Velho Highway. Km 124.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01251605

    Occurrence ID: d510c31d-a7a7-4cae-835e-30c55572ef21

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Manaus-Porto Velho Highway. Km 124

  • Coordinates

    -3.94708, -60.5009

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    14319.5

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Assumed "BR-124" was a typo for km. 124, cince Manaus-Porto Velho road is BR-319. Using Google Maps, located road Manaus-Porto Velho, BR-319. Starting at the location where Rua Min. João Gonçalves de Araújo turns into BR-319, measured approximately 2 km. (2.00534 km.) toward Porto Velho. At this point BR-319 meets Amazon River and travellers must take a ferry to cross the river, bringing them to Careiro Da Várzea. Continued measuring distance along BR-319 at the start of this road in Careiro Da Várzea. Measured to approximately 124 km. (124.0018 km.) total along BR-319. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find coordinates. Used measurement tool again (Google Maps) to measure the linear extent of Manaus. Input coordinates, linear extent (14317.95 m.), measurement error (.01 m.), and distance precision (100 m.) into the MaNIS Georeferncing Calculator to calculate the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Plants of Brazilian Amazonia
State of Amazonas
Manaus-Pórto-Velho Highway
P20906
Marsdenia rubrofusca Fourn
det. R. Callejas, 1981
J. Francisco Morales, Mayo 2013
Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Herbarium (INB)
Km. 124. Disturbed forest on terra firme.
Vine. Calyx green. Petals green-yellow,
red flecked. Stamens white. Pistils green.
Asclepiadaceae
D.G. Campbell, J.C. Ongley,
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Field work supported in greater part by the National Science Foundation and
carried out with the aid of Andrade Gutierrez S.A. Specimens distributed to:
INPA, NY, U, US. K, S, MG, F, A, R, P, M, MICH, C. G, MO, COL, VEN,
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