Bellucia dichotoma Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Bellucia dichotoma Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 20361 with C. Gracie, W. Capraro, J. Mitchell, D. Russell, et al., 5 Jun 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Lago de Jaradá, Rio Cuieiras, ca 40 km from mouth at the rio Negro.

  • Habitat

    Terra firme.

  • Description

    Tree, 12 m x 25 cm. Corolla white. Anther with yellow spot at base. Flowers covering branches. Visited by many species of bees which start visits very early in the morning.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1254116

    Occurrence ID: 9b8290f6-f839-44e6-8d38-8b7367241093

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Bellucia dichotoma Cogn. det J. J. Wurdack, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Lago de Jaradá, Rio Cuieiras, ca 40 km from mouth at the rio Negro.

  • Coordinates

    -2.69966, -60.3529

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    952.035

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the land adjacent to the geographic center of Lago Jarada. Using Google Maps, located Lago Jarada along Rio Cuieiras. Approximated the geographic center of the lake, then used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates along the adjacent land. Used measurement tool (Google Maps) to measure the linear extent from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of Lago Jarada. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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