Boerhavia diffusa L.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Boerhavia diffusa L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. de Lemos Fróes 1861, 03 Sep 1932

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Cândido Mendes Mun. Maracassumé River Region, Ilha do Trauira.

  • Habitat

    On high rocky land near sea coast.

  • Description

    Subligneous herb. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00859168

    Occurrence ID: c6fcb50c-aa71-48df-b8b0-65477f899bc9

  • Local Name

    teja pinto

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Cândido Mendes Mun.

  • Locality

    Maracassumé River Region, Ilha do Trauira

  • Coordinates

    -1.21439, -45.5593

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4854.54

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of Ilha da Trauira in Maranhão, Brazil. Using Google Maps - Satellite View, located Ilha da Trauira nearby Rio Maracaçumê (synonymous with Rio Maracassumé). Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates of the approximate geographic center of the island. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the island. Used linear extent as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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