Filed As:

Amaranthaceae
Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze

All Determinations:

Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze det. J. A. Mears, May 1976

Alternanthera dentata (Moench) Stuchlik ex R.E.Fr. det. L. B. Smith, 1966

Common Names:

angico, aroeira, pau d'arco

Location:

Brazil. Maranhão. Loreto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region, between the Rios Balsas and Parnaíba. About 30 km. south of Lorêto. Trail by houses, just north of main house of Fazendo São Raimundo. Alt. 200 - 300 m. (656 - 984 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. Eiten 40778 with Liene T. Eiten, 06 Apr 1962

Description:

Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

"Caatinga". [See label for further habitat description.].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00837928
GUID: 1d49c9b4-a478-484a-b25b-60c5f0252a91

Map:

Coordinates: (-7.317, -45.125)

Distribution:

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