Stromanthe porteana Gris

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Stromanthe porteana Gris

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11945 with J. Kallunki & J. Jardim, 02 Feb 1999

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Jussari Mun. Ca. 2.5 km N of Palmira on road connecting Palmira to the Itaju do Colônia-Itapé road, Fazenda Sao Roque (owner Luis Fernando Verde).

  • Habitat

    Mountain with transitional sub-deciduous forest, some of it disturbed.

  • Description

    Herb, 1.5-2 m tall; leaves dark green above and paler near midrib, purplish beneath; inflorescence bracts pinkish-purple; flowers purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02499402

    Occurrence ID: 552e7f55-b453-4566-8094-6fa3840497a8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Stromanthe porteana Gris det Y. Arns
    Note: [Determination from SpeciesLink (CEPLAC), Jun. 2015]

    Marantaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Jussari Mun.

  • Locality

    Ca. 2.5 km N of Palmira on road connecting Palmira to the Itaju do Colônia-Itapé road, Fazenda Sao Roque (owner Luis Fernando Verde)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 450 m. (984 - 1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.1383, -39.5717

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