Costus guanaiensis Rusby var. guanaiensis

  • Filed As

    Costaceae
    Costus guanaiensis Rusby var. guanaiensis

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8624 with E. C. Oliveira & E. Ferreira, 19 Apr 2002

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Basin of Rio Muru, Colocaçao Igarapé Pau Caido.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest in submersed soil. Canopy 35-40 m tall. Randomly logged.

  • Description

    Perennial herb with succulent stems to 2.5 m tall. Leaves subcoriaceous, discolor. Bracts distally green, basally vinose. Seeds black, shiny.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 754974

    Occurrence ID: 62c86aa8-8bc9-4ca3-b1e9-e5ff16a1e1f6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Tarauacá Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Muru, Colocaçao Igarapé Pau Caido

  • Elevation

    Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.33, -70.77

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