Filed As:

Fabaceae
Dioclea virgata (Rich.) Amshoff

All Determinations:

Dioclea virgata (Rich.) Amshoff det. H. S. Irwin, 1966
Note: ! R. H. Maxwell, 5 Dec. 1981

Location:

Brazil. Maranhão. Lorêto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region, between the Rios Balsas & Parnaíba. Santa Barbara, due SSE of Lorêto, on shore of Rio Parnaíba. ½ km N of river. Property of Dona Luzia. Alt. 140 m. (459 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. Eiten 4685 with Liene T. Eiten, 25 May 1962

Description:

Herbaceous vine climbing to 3m. up on "gutirana" shrub. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Open clearing in transition between babaçu and buriti palm groves. [See label for further habitat description.].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00984466
GUID: d18403ed-1e18-4f46-b74e-148b37b035ed

Map:

Coordinates: (-7.5, -45.05)

Distribution:

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