Caesalpiniaceae

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Caesalpiniaceae

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 559 with B.G. Ribeiro, 11 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monçao Mun. Basin of Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest on mild slope,. dominated by Eschweilera and Protium.

  • Description

    tree. Regeneration less than 10 cm DBH from one of five sub-plots 5m X 1 m.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05057295

    Occurrence ID: 6a89b2ef-4ae3-4675-990f-712e5f6c5c50

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Caesalpiniaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monçao Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of Urutawy.

  • Coordinates

    -3.14045, -45.9635

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    17707

  • 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 coord. (4km NW) + uncert. found using MaNIS Georef Calc

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State of Maranhao
No. 559
Caesalpiniaceae
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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
05057295
Municipio de Mongao: Basin of the Rio Turiagu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of
Urutawy. Regeneration less than 10 cm DBH from
one of five sub-plots 5m X lm.
Moist terra firme forest on mild slope, dominated
by Eschweilera and Protium
Habit:tree
Inventory voucher #1063 (Sterile)
Use:	Stinging	ants	in	petiole	used	to	cure fever
n.v.: taxi'y ata
W.L. Balde & B.G. Ribeiro	11	Feb. 1985
Field work supported by John Edward Noble Foundation
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