Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Lowrie 615 with B. Lowy, B. Nelson, C. A. Cid Ferreira, A. Rosas, Jr., M. Morreira & V. M. de Souza, 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Km 42 from Rio Branco on Rio Branco-Sena Madureira road.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest and second growth.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728518

    Occurrence ID: 4ea60b5c-d26b-4d2a-816e-3ebeb3e60687

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couroupita guianensis Aubl. det G. T. Prance, 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • Locality

    Km 42 from Rio Branco on Rio Branco-Sena Madureira road

  • Coordinates

    -9.73552, -68.1079

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    6974.32

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Using Google Maps, located the center of the city of Rio Branco. Located the road which connects Rio Branco to Sena Madureira, BR-364. From the city center, measured approximately 42 km. (42.0009 km.) along BR-364 towards Sena Madureira. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates. Used measurement tool (Google Maps) to measure the linear extent of the city of Rio Branco. Input coordinates, linear extent (6972.75 m.), and measurement error (.01 m.) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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