Costus guanaiensis Rusby var. guanaiensis

  • Filed As

    Costaceae
    Costus guanaiensis Rusby var. guanaiensis

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8268 with E. C. Oliveira & M. A. A. Pereira, 13 Apr 2002

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Feijó Mun. Basin of Rio Muru, Porto Marque, village of Paraiso, East side of Rio Muru.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest with sparse canopy trees 25-30 m tall.

  • Description

    Plant ca. 3 m tall. Stem succulent. Leaves subcoriaceous, subsucculent, up to 60 cm long. Corolla salmon pink.

  • Specimen Notes

    [See mounted specimen: NY barcode 754972]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 754973

    Occurrence ID: ece2f96c-5cf8-4c60-8e07-4abda9716a14

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Feijó Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Muru, Porto Marque, village of Paraiso, East side of Rio Muru

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 m. (722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.85, -71.23

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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