Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.

  • Collector(s)

    B. J. Pickel 4006, 04 Aug 1935

  • Location

    Brazil. Pernambuco. On roadsides, Recife.

  • Habitat

    On roadsides.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 784838

    Occurrence ID: 3a7a918a-bb38-4a90-889a-b8f1337ca2d7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pernambuco

  • Locality

    On roadsides, Recife.

  • Coordinates

    -8.04576, -34.9316

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    14951.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the approximate geographic center of the city of Recife in Pernambuco, Brazil. Used Google Maps – Earth and Map Views to locate the city of Recife. Used the Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find coordinates of the approximate geographic center of the city of Recife. Used the Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to find the linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the city (spatial boundaries provided by Google Maps). Input coordinate source (locality description), coordinates, coordinate precision (0.00001 degrees), datum (WGS84), extent of named place (14940 m), and measurement error (10 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius (according to the Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Named Place: Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF PERNAMBUCO, BRAZIL
Distributed by the CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA
Ceiba pentandra (L,) Gaertn.
On roadsides, Recife, August 4, 1955*
Det. Paul C. Standley.
4006.
D. Bento Pickel, Collector.
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GARDEN
00784838