Pelexia maculata Rolfe

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Pelexia maculata Rolfe

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 1893 with T.D. Pennington, 01 Nov 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Road BR 22, Capanema to Maranhao.km 94.

  • Habitat

    Varzea forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial 20 cm tall. Calyx red-brown, corolla pale yellow. Stem and flowers viscous. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 505129

    Occurrence ID: fcdf355f-f9b4-4a34-b82d-aaeb22dc1060

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pelexia maculata Rolfe det G. F. J. Pabst, 1967

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • Locality

    Road BR 22, Capanema to Maranhao.km 94

  • Coordinates

    -1.75479, -46.5519

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4302

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates were determined by measuring 94 km along Hwy. 316 (BR22 = BR316) from Campanema toward Maranhão. Linear extent was found as distance from center to farthest extent of Campanema. Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARBEN
Plants of Brazilian Amazonia
State of Para
Road BR 22, Capanema to Miaranhäo
No. 5-893
Pelexia maculata Rolfe
Det*: G.Pabst,1967
Km*9iu Varzea forest.
Terrestrial 20cm* tall. Calyx
red-brown, corolla pale yellow*
Stem and flowers viscous.
Orchidaceae
G. T. Prance & T. D. Pennington_NOTCaber ly 1965
Field work carried oat in collaboration -with the Instituto Agronomic do Norte,
Ed««, and supported in greater part by the United States Army Edgewood Arsenal
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