Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Zarucchi 2835 with S. R. Hill, C. A. Todzia, B. W. Nelson, 18 Jun 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus Mun. km 19 of Manaus-Caracarai road (BR-174), 4 km N of junction with Manaus-Itacoatiara road.

  • Description

    Vine in trees along road. Fruit green. No stinging hairs apparent.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01480091

    Occurrence ID: 3ba9e8a7-a15d-4447-9502-752c2f4b8512

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. det M. H. Nee, 2010

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Manaus Mun.

  • Locality

    km 19 of Manaus-Caracarai road (BR-174), 4 km N of junction with Manaus-Itacoatiara road

  • Coordinates

    -2.8137, -60.0363

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    14369.5

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates were determined by measuring 19 km along road Manaus-Caracaraí from Manaus toward Caracaraí. Linear extent was found as distance from center of Manaus to farthest extent of the city. Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Mucuna Mucunapruriens (L.) DC.
Leguminosae
det. M. Nee, 2010
Vine in trees aiong road; fruit green. No stinging hairs
apparent.
AMAZONAS: Mun. de Manaus, km 19 of Manaus-Caracaraf road
(BR-174), 4 km N of junction with Manaus-Itacoatiara road,
tat. 2° 56' S., Long. 60° 2' W.;H
18 Jun 1983
James L. Zarucchi 2835
with S. R. Hill, C. A. Todzia, & B. W. Nelson.
Plants collected under the joint sponsorship of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento
Científico e Tecnológico and the National Science Foundation in a collaboration between the
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (INPA) and the New York Botanical Garden (NY),
with the participation of C. A. Cid Ferreira, J. L. Zarucchi, S. R. Hill, C. A. Todzia,
J. Lina dos Santos, J. Guedes de Oliveira, and B. H. Nelson»_
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