Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 2097, 03 Apr 1986

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Riverbank.

  • Description

    Liana; fragrant flowers with yellow and red petals. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 195602

    Occurrence ID: bc3d0da9-5c00-4466-81c0-a7dd673067ac

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Altamira Mun.

  • Locality

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

  • Coordinates

    -4.82, -52.52

  • Distribution

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REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL - State of Maranhao
2097	Rubiaceae
Uncaria guianensis
! B. Boom, 1988
(Aubl.) Gmel.
00195602
BOTANICAL
Garde**
Municipio de Altamira: Igarape Ipixuna,
affluent of Rio Xingu; 4° 49' S, 52° 31' w.
5 km S of settlement, Arawete Indian Reserve.
-	Riverbank.
-	Liana; fragrant flowers with yellow and red
petals.
n.v.: iwira'ati
Use: Fish eat the fruit.
IPIERO DELPRETE,2002
New York Botanical Garden
Collector: W.L. Balee	3 April 1986
Funds for fieldwork generously provided by
the Edward John Noble Foundation.
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