Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth subsp. guayanensis

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• County/Municipio

  Manaus Mun.

• Locality

  ca. 80 km N de Manaus, Distrito Agropecuário da SUFRAMA, Rodovia BR 174, km 64, depois 23 km leste na ZF3, Fazenda Esteio. Projeto Dinâmica Biológica de Fragmentos Florestais, S of campamento Colosso.

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 - 125 m. (164 - 410 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -2.4, -59.87

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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The New York Botariical Garden and
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
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BRASIL, Est. do Amazonas, Mun. de Manaus, ca. 80 km. N de
Manaus, Distrito Agropecuário da SU FRA MA, Rodovia BR 174,
km 64, depois 23 km leste na ZF3, Fazenda Esteio. 02*24’S,
59*52’W. alt. 50-125 m. Projeto Dinámica Biológica de
Fragmentos Florestais, S of campamento Colosso, periodically
burned, mostly abandoned Brachiaria pasture, with scattered
groves of Vis mia and a few other secondary species, formerly
tropical evergreen forest (mata de terra firme sobre latosolo
amarelo).
Herb in small pond in full sun, rooted in mud, the
leaves floating in little remaining water, or
stranded on mud and in poor condition; the only
aquatic species here. Flowers held erect; petals
white; fruit green, held downwards.
Coll.: M. Nee 42907
2 July 1992
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