Zea mays L.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Zea mays L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 1935 with B. G. Ribeiro, 06 Nov 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Altamira Mun. Igarapé Ipixuna, affulent of Rio Xingu; 5km S of settlement, Araweté Indian Reserve.

  • Habitat

    1 yr. old capoeira.

  • Description

    Cultivated grass found in 1 yr. old capoeria. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 196807

    Occurrence ID: b7af3009-465f-4f12-ad3f-a5dc125605c5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Zea mays L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Altamira Mun.

  • Locality

    Igarapé Ipixuna, affulent of Rio Xingu; 5km S of settlement, Araweté Indian Reserve

  • Coordinates

    -4.82, -52.52

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REPORT ANY
TO THE IN
1935
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL - State of Maranhao
Poaceae
Zea mays
Municipio de Altamira: Igarape Ipixuna,
affluent of Rio Xingu; 4° 49' S, 52° 31' w.
5 km S of settlement, Arawete Indian Reserve
- Cultivated grass found in 1 yr. old
capoeira.
n.v.: awatsi-ci
Use: A corn variety.
Inventory voucher# CG50
W.L. Balee & B.G. Ribeiro - November 6 1985
Funds for fieldwork generously provided by
the Edward John Noble Foundation.
00196807