Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
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Collector(s)
S. A. Mori 21247 with C. Gracie, H. Betros, S. Hecht, J. Hecht, M. Van Etten, F. Wright, 09 Jun 1990
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Location
Brazil. Amazonas. Rio Negro, near Ponto de Pagodão in the Paraná de Anavilhanas.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01201357
Occurrence ID: 70d7ed24-1571-48db-a386-f26f08dae46f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg. det A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1991
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Amazonas
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Locality
Rio Negro, near Ponto de Pagodão in the Paraná de Anavilhanas
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Coordinates
-2.62927, -60.8158
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
61006.8
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to find precise location of "Ponto de Pagodao;" georeferenced to the geographic center of Ilha das Anavilhanas (synonymous with Arquipélago de Anavilhanas). Used wikimapia website (http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=-2.723583&lon=-60.913696&z=9&m=b&v=8&tag=46520&search=arquip%C3%A9lago%20de%20Anavilhanas) to find the location of Arquipélago de Anavilhanas along Rio Negro in Amazonas, BR. Using Google Maps, located Arquipélago de Anavilhanas. Used distance measurement tool to measure total extent of Arquipélago de Anavilhanas; halved this extent to approximate the location of the geographic center of the area. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates of the geographic center. Used distance measurement tool (Google Maps) to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of Arquipélago de Anavilhanas. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 01201357 BOTANICAL <S> No. 21245 Apocynaceae Mesechites trifida (Jacq.) Muell.Arg. det. A. Leeuwenberg, 1991 Amazonas: Rio Negro, near Ponto de PagodSo in the Paraná de Anavilhanas, 2°45'S, 60°55'W. Inundated forest along river. Plants preserved in 70% ETOH before drying. Liana. Growing over flooded vegetation, tube pink, petals green. Corolla S. Mori, C. Gracie, H. Betros, S. Hecht, J. Hecht, M. Van Ëtten & F. Wright 9 June 1990 THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of Brazil 01201357
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Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.