Xanthosoma granvillei Croat & A.S.Thomps.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Xanthosoma granvillei Croat & A.S.Thomps.

  • Collector(s)

    C. P. G. Feuillet 10177, 17 Jun 1988

  • Location

    French Guiana. Régina. Eastern plateau of Montagne Tortue, 11 km WNW of Approuague river. Upstream Crique "Feuillet", right creek bank.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03687358

    Occurrence ID: 5c1d3876-5cbf-40ad-a968-75371e13b86d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    Régina. Eastern plateau of Montagne Tortue, 11 km WNW of Approuague river. Upstream Crique "Feuillet", right creek bank.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 - 450 m. (656 - 1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.3, -52.37

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Feuillet, C. 10177
8 infructescences on the plant, all together in a
single leaf axil. Infructescences ellipsoid in
shape, 5-8 x 2.5 x 4 cm, green; only ripe spathe
recurved, milky sap scant.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Xanthosoma undipes (Koch) Koch
Det. D.H. Nicolson, 1989
FRENCH GUIANA. R6gina. Eastern plateau of Montagne
Tortue, 11 km WNW of Approuague river. 04°18'N,
52°22'W. Elev. 200 to 450 m. Upstream Crique
"Feuillet", right creek bank. Laterite with sandstone
boulders. Stem sappy, 5 cm dia; petioles 2 cm at point
of attachment, 1 cm dia and terete at leaf base; blade
up to 70 x 35 cm. Creek bank, on boulders.
Feuillet, C. 10177	17 June 1988
With: the Montagne Tortue expedition members
*rït„
0*4
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SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
Montague Tortue expedition team: C. Feuillet (CAY),
A. Gôrts-van Rijn (U), W. Hahn (US), P. Hiepko (B),
M. Jansen-Jacobs (U), A. Leeuwenberg (WAG),
C. Kelloff (US), L. Skog (US) and D. Wasshausen (US).
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