Araeococcus parviflorus (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Lindm.
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Filed As
Bromeliaceae
Araeococcus parviflorus (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Lindm. -
Collector(s)
W. W. Thomas 10743 with A. M. Carvalho, T. S. dos Santos, & S. Sant'Ana, 11 Jan 1995
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Ilhéus. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir.
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Habitat
Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).
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Description
Epiphyte on tree trunk, 1.5 m above ground; leaves shiny green; inflorescences green with purplish-maroon bracts enveloping primary axis and bases of branches; calyx green; corolla white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 12162
Occurrence ID: 1c1f0453-0c7d-4db4-bb74-299422ca98df
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Bromeliaceae
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All Determinations
Araeococcus parviflorus (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Lindm. det H. E. Luther, 1996
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Bahia
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County/Municipio
Ilhéus Mun.
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City/Township
Ilhéus
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Locality
3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir
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Elevation
Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)
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Coordinates
-14.7819, -39.0692
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden W. W. Thomas 10743 \ - f t\ti -v- Bromeliaceae \raeococcu5 ,pcix'Vi^-\ovu1> (jviarv. t* Undiw . ¿eA\ U» La4Wr, Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Ilheus: Ilheus. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperanga, forest north of dam and reservoir. 14°46’55"S, 39°04’09"W. Elev. 50 m. Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa). Epiphyte on tree trunk, 1.5 m above ground; leaves shiny green; inflorescences green with purplish-maroon bracts enveloping primary axis and bases of branches; calyx green; corolla white. W. W. Thomas, A. M. Carvalho, T. S. dos Santos, & S. Sant’Ana. 11 Jan 1995 Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 00012162
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Araeococcus parviflorus (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Lindm.