Salacia elliptica (Mart. ex Schult.) G.Don

  • Filed As

    Hippocrateaceae
    Salacia elliptica (Mart. ex Schult.) G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    R. de Lemos Fróes 11786 with B.A. Krukoff, Feb 1939 - Mar 1939

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. São Luís Mun. Island of São Luiz.

  • Habitat

    Terra firma, rocky soil, Virgin forest.

  • Description

    Tree 30 ft. high, 4 inches in dia. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1031377

    Occurrence ID: c58444c7-3288-4794-b5c4-af802ff89601

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    São Luís Mun.

  • Locality

    Island of São Luiz.

  • Coordinates

    -2.57732, -44.2011

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    27006.6

  • 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).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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