Psittacanthus brachynema Eichler

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Manaus, SW corner of Ducke Forest Reserve, 14 km by road via Bairro São José

• Coordinates

  -2.95487, -59.9282

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  8514.21

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of geographic center of Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke were located. Linear extent was found as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of reserve area (8512.14 m). Uncertainty was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

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SEE FRUIT COLLECTION
PROGRAMA FLORA
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Huseu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
PRUSKI 3261	LORANTHACEAE
Psittacanthus sp.
det. J. Kuijt, 1988
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
BRAZIL, AMAZONAS. Manaus, SW corner of Ducke
Forest Reserve, 14 km N of INPA by road via Bairro
de Sao Jose. Primary Campinarana forest on steep,
sandy slopes.
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Psittacanthus
Det. Job Kuijt
2001/
High climbing parasite with woody stems. Flowers
cauliflorous, reddish, green apically.
J. Pruski, E. Batista, R. P. de Lima
September 15, 1987
Fieldwork Supported by The National Science Foundation and the
Conselho Nacional de Oesenvolvinento Científico e Tecnológico
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