Filed As:

Haemodoraceae
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl.

All Determinations:

Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. det. P. J. M. Maas, 2004

Xiphidium Loefl. ex Aubl.

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Basin of Rio Muru, Cajazeira, ca. 50-60 km upstream from Tarauacá. Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)

Collector(s):

P. G. Delprete 8256 with E. Ferreira, E. Oliveira & K. Yoshida Arns, 11 Apr 2002

Description:

Perennial herb, with scandent, succulent stem, growing on slopes near river bank. Leaves thinly subsucculent. Corolla white. Mature fruits fleshy, orangish-red.

Habitat:

Disturbed secondary forest in guava stand.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 696416
GUID: a7930e0a-7748-41a9-a7a8-38b5ba9bef47

Map:

Coordinates: (-8.52, -70.88)

Distribution:

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