Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 906 with Anne Gely, 22 Apr 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monçao Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7km of the settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest.

  • Description

    Cultivated vine. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 195604

    Occurrence ID: fd81ad65-fb5a-4cd2-8e33-99a65b0f813c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monçao Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7km of the settlement of Urutawy

  • Coordinates

    -3.16603, -45.9381

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    24337

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset info (7km) entered into MaNIS Georef Calc to find uncert

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State of Maranhao
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
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Municipio de Mongao: Basin of the Rio Turiagu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the
settlement of Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest
Habit: cultivated vine
Inventory voucher #CG109 (Fertile)
Use: gourd for water; small fruits used as rattlers
n .v.: kawasu
W.L. Balée & Anne Gely	22 April 1985
Field work supported by Edward John Noble Foundation
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