Filed As:

Marantaceae
Calathea capitata (Ruiz & Pav.) Lindl.

All Determinations:

Calathea capitata (Ruiz & Pav.) Lindl. det. H. Kennedy, 01 Mar 2001

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Chandless, tributary of Rio Purus, right bank, "Canamari.".

Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 10148 with H. Kuchmeister, D. Gomes da Silva, L. Lima, E. Consuelo, 28 Mar 1999

Description:

terrestrial herb. Herb, leaves to 2.5 m long, inflorescences to 1.3 m, bracts green, flowers white tinged with violet. In low-lying areas near stream, muddy soils. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Broad, meandering stream vally in steeply hilly terrain.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 573542
GUID: 889cbe06-e90e-4722-8935-0ce17c1502aa

Map:

Coordinates: (-9.3831, -69.9439)

Distribution:

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