Filed As:

Marantaceae
Calathea elliptica (Roscoe) K.Schum.

All Determinations:

Calathea elliptica (Roscoe) K.Schum. det. H. Kennedy, 1992

Common Names:

jandayka'aro

Location:

Brazil. Maranhão. Monçao Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of Urutawy. Regenaration less than 10cm DBH from one of five sub-plots 5m x 1m.

Collector(s):

W. L. Balée 696 with B. G. Ribeiro, 12 Feb 1985

Description:

Herb. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

Moist terra firme forest on mild slope, dominated by Eschweilera and Protium.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 194390
GUID: edbf32e7-d8c8-4f28-a766-9ca5066dd89d

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset coord. (4km NW) + uncert. found using MaNIS Georef Calc)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 17707
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-3.14045, -45.9635)

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