Zingiberaceae

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11645 with E. C. Oliveira, L. Johnson, 10 May 2003

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Juruá-Mirim, Igarapé Humaitá, across from "Aldeota" and ca. 1 km into reticulate narrow channels of the igarapé.

  • Habitat

    Terra firme forest on gently undulating terrain, undisturbed but canopy open.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Terrestrial herb, inflorescence bracts pale green, flowers white except for broad yellow stripe on lower staminode. Cultivated. Use: sap from rhizomes used as a coloring agent (yellow). Photo. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    photo

  • Identifiers

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    Occurrence ID: 07725035-0084-4806-a736-2386c119d0af

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Zingiberaceae

  • All Determinations

    Zingiberaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Juruá-Mirim, Igarapé Humaitá, across from "Aldeota" and ca. 1 km into reticulate narrow channels of the igarapé.

  • Coordinates

    -8.2064, -72.9842

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