Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    M. T. Madison 6037 with H. S. Kennedy, O. Monteiro & P. I. S. Braga, 06 Oct 1978

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Rio Negro, lower Islas de Anavilhanas.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01418795

    Occurrence ID: 89c8ec1e-3b4d-4178-b7d6-1e05e0e6c050

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth. det H.-J. Esser, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Rio Negro, lower Islas de Anavilhanas

  • Coordinates

    -2.62927, -60.8158

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    61006.8

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of Ilha das Anavilhanas (synonmyous 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.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Mabea nitida Spruce ex Bentham
rev. H.-J. Esser	Hamburg 1993
EUPHORBIACEAE
..„I- PLANTS OF BRAZIL
(41a tea
no. 6037	M. S. Hof % IW
Tree 8m tall with white latex. Leaves
shiny above, the margins undulate.
Immature fruit gray with red-brown
hairs.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01418795
BOTANICAL
©ARD©**
BRAZIL, Amazonas, Rio Negro, lower Islas de
Anavilhanas, igapo
6 October
M. T. Madison, H. A. Kennedy, O. Monteiro, & P. /. s. Braga 1978
HERBARIUM OF THE MARIE SELBT BOTANICAL GARDENS
01418795