Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 13168 with M. Silveira, E. C. Oliveira, D. A. Martins, 4 July 2008

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Sena Madureira Mun. Basin of Rio Iaco (tributary of Rio Purus), Fazenda São Jorge I, property of Acre Brasil Verde, timber concession of Laminados Triunfo Ltda., 107 km NW of Rio Branco on BR-364, then ca. 22 km E on Toco Preto access road.

  • Habitat

    Rare.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb. Terrestrial coarse herb 1.2 m, inflorescences erect, bracts green, corolla red, anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1188286

    Occurrence ID: 5ed24b6c-febd-461a-a387-5d8251819515

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Sena Madureira Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Iaco (tributary of Rio Purus), Fazenda São Jorge I, property of Acre Brasil Verde, timber concession of Laminados Triunfo Ltda., 107 km NW of Rio Branco on BR-364, then ca. 22 km E on Toco Preto access road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -9.4094, -68.6017

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The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
Flora of Acre, Brazil
Acanthaceae
Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.
det. D. C. Wasshausen, Aug 2008
Brazil. Acre. Sena Madureira. Basin of Rio Iaco (tributary
of Rio Purus), Fazenda Sao Jorge I, property of Acre Brasil
Verde, timber concession of Laminados Triunfo Ltda., 107
km NW of Rio Branco on BR-364, then ca. 22 km E on
Toco Preto access road.
9°24'34"S, 68°36'6"W
ca. 200 m.
Terrestrial coarse herb 1.2 m, inflorescences erect, bracts
green, corolla red, anthers yellow. Rare.
4 July 2008
D. C. Daly, M. Silveira, E. C. Oliveira, D. A. Martins
13168
Field work supported by the Beneficia Foundation
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