Filed As:

Zingiberaceae
Renealmia thyrsoidea (Ruiz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl.

All Determinations:

Renealmia thyrsoidea (Ruiz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl. det. P. J. M. Maas, 1997

Common Names:

bójo

Location:

Peru. Madre de Dios. Tambopata Prov. Rio Heath, Comunidad Nativa Sonene, ca 8km above confluence w Rio Madre de Dios. Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. N. Alexiades 1213 with Efraín Séhue & Manrique Huájo-huájo, 07 Sep 1995

Description:

Herb to 2m; stem to first leaf to 110cm; leaves 5, to 50cm; peduncle to 80cm; fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Colonial. On border of stream bank. Mature forest in old floodplain ("bajío").

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 196392
GUID: c40f67ab-e118-4c40-a098-c8afbb60ed4c

Map:

Coordinates: (-12.53, -68.67)

Distribution:

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