Rajania tenuiflora R.Knuth
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Filed As
Dioscoreaceae
Rajania tenuiflora R.Knuth ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. A. Shafer 3149, 11 Dec 1909
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Location
Cuba. Sierra Nipe, near Woodfred, Oriente.
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Habitat
Pinelands. Thickets at edge of pines.
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Description
Vine 6 ft. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00073352
Occurrence ID: 9f8f5522-d1d9-480c-8936-0b521930f0d2
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Dioscoreales
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Family
Dioscoreaceae
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All Determinations
Rajania tenuiflora R.Knuth
Note: BasionymDioscorea baracoensis (R.Knuth) Raz, 2016
Note: Phytotaxa 258 (1): 30. 2016.Rajania ovata Sw., ?,
Note: Original identification. -
Type Details
isotype of Rajania tenuiflora R.Knuth
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Cuba
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Locality
Sierra Nipe, near Woodfred, Oriente
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Elevation
Alt. 500 - 650 m. (1640 - 2133 ft.)
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Coordinates
20.5668, -75.7153
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
4096.57
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of approx. geogr. center of Woodfred. Measured from coord. to geogr. center of nearest named place, Viviero Dos; halved distance to approximate linear extent (4090 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Rajania tenuiflora R.Knuth