Dichorisandra

  • Filed As

    Commelinaceae
    Dichorisandra

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 9430 with R. Saraiva, L. Lima, P. A. Ferraz, J. R. Bandeira, 10 Mar 1997

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Bujari Mun. Basin of Rio Purus, Rio Antimari, Floresta Estadual do Antimari, right bank, Colocaçao Boa Vista.

  • Habitat

    Terra firme forest on high terrace. Very little presence of Guadua bamboo (and not so in recent memory).

  • Description

    Succulent herb to 1 m, calyx pale green, petals violet but white at base, anthers white with violet margin. Understory. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

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  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03485261

    Occurrence ID: f670866c-b48a-467c-8cd9-b5f1f3066d14

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Commelinales

  • Family

    Commelinaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dichorisandra

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Bujari Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Purus, Rio Antimari, Floresta Estadual do Antimari, right bank, Colocaçao Boa Vista.

  • Coordinates

    -9.4111, -68.1239

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Umyersidade Federal do Acre
No. 9430	Commelinaceae
Dichorisandra
Brazil. Acre, Mun. Bujari: Basin of Rio Purus, Rio
Antimari, Floresta Estadual do Antimari, right bank,
Colocagao Boa Vista, ca. 9°24’40"S, ca. 68°07’26"W
Terra firme forest on high terrace. Very little presence of
Guadua bamboo (and not 10 in recent memory).
Succulent herb to 1 m, calyx pale green, petals violet but
white at base, anthers white with violet margin.
Understory.
D. C. Daly, R. Saraiva, L. Lima,
P. A. Ferraz & J. R. Bandeira	iq	Mar	1997
nm
Supported by the National Science Foundation
03485261