Isertia spiciformis DC.
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Filed As
Rubiaceae
Isertia spiciformis DC. -
Collector(s)
R. de Lemos Fróes 11744 with B.A. Krukoff, Feb 1939 - Mar 1939
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Location
Brazil. Maranhão. São Luís Mun. Island of São Luiz.
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Habitat
Terra firma, rocky soil, old clearing.
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Description
Shrub 18 ft. high. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 950389
Occurrence ID: 72f61522-ed19-466d-b1cf-99237802cf7d
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Rubiaceae
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All Determinations
Isertia spiciformis DC. det B. M. Boom, 1982
Isertia bullata K.Schum. det P. C. Standley
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Maranhão
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County/Municipio
São Luís Mun.
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Locality
Island of São Luiz.
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Coordinates
-2.57732, -44.2011
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
27006.6
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the approximate geographic center of Ilha São Luíz in Maranhão, Brazil. Used Google Maps - Earth View to locate the island of São Luíz. Used the Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find the coordinates of the approximate geographic center of the island, using visual evidence to approximate. Used the Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to find the linear extent of the island by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the island. Input coordinates, linear extent (27000.0 m), and measurement error (5 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius (according to the Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Named Place: Defined Area).
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00950389 R. FROES, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF B. A. KRUKOFF 11744 WT, P. C. Shrub 18 ft. high. Terra firma, rooky soil, old clearing BRAZIL: State of Maranhao: Island of Sao Luiz Feb.-Mar., 1939. Specimens distributed through the New York Botanical Garden 00950389
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Isertia spiciformis DC.