Pistia stratiotes L.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Pistia stratiotes L.

  • Collector(s)

    C. R. Sperling 6573, 10 Aug 1982

  • Location

    Bolivia. Pando. Manuripi Prov. Lago Bay, a black water lake formed by the Rio Arroyo just upstream from its junction with Rio Manuripi.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3802116

    Occurrence ID: 803e0ead-4ce4-43f9-b95b-e2f004add795

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Alismatales

  • Family

    Araceae

  • All Determinations

    Pistia stratiotes L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Pando

  • County/Municipio

    Manuripi Prov.

  • Locality

    Lago Bay, a black water lake formed by the Rio Arroyo just upstream from its junction with Rio Manuripi

  • Coordinates

    -11.95, -68.67

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BOTANICAL
Pard&*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03802116
Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Department of Pando
Manuripi, BOLIVIA
Sperling No* 6573
Araceae
Pistia stratiotes L.
det. T. Croat 1985
Lago Bay, a black water lake formed by the Rio
Arroyo just upstream from its junction with Rio
Manuripi. H^V'S, 68°40'W. Inundated forest and
floating mats of vegetation on lake.
Floating on surface of water and forming dense
colonies. Spathe white. Leaves apparently folding
up at night.
C.R. Sperling, S. King
10 August 1982
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation and the
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq).
03802116