Maranta arundinacea L.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Maranta arundinacea L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Williams 1166, 09 Nov 1990

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. José Ballivián Prov. Carmen Florida. Tacana Indian village 7km upstream of Rurrenabaque on Río Beni.

  • Habitat

    Cultivated in floodplain swidden of Apoleño. Common in Apolo, rare here.

  • Description

    Tubers ivory colored, 5-7cm long, more or less vertical in ground, near surface. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Specimen Notes

    Sterile voucher; Deposited at NY 09/05/1997

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 44179

    Occurrence ID: 62238b80-bbbd-4ec8-aa9f-b3f9dbbfb17a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    José Ballivián Prov.

  • Locality

    Carmen Florida. Tacana Indian village 7km upstream of Rurrenabaque on Río Beni

  • Elevation

    Alt. 240 m. (787 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.5, -67.5

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