Filed As:

Petiveriaceae
Petiveria alliacea L.

Common Names:

mucuracá, tipí

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Manoel Urbano Mun. Rio Chandless (tributary of Rio Purus), left bank, Colocaçao Iracema.

Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 11396 with R. Callejas, D. P. Gomes Silva, R. Saraiva, E. C. Oliveira, A. J. B. Santos, 18 Mar 2002

Description:

shrub. Subshrub 30cm, flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Low terrace ("baixo") with poorly drained soils, occasionally flooded by heavy rains or overflowing streams, understory relatively open, composed mostly of ferns, canopy somewhat open and consisting of relatively few trees and more numerous trunked palms, some lianas.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 677535
GUID: 93351c80-1502-4787-bc42-96e86786c00b

Map:

Coordinates: (-9.36, -69.9375)

Distribution:

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