Maranta

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Maranta sp. nov.

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 8119 with G. Davidse, N.A. Rosa, C.S. Rosário & M.R. dos Santos, 31 Jan 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Presidente Kennedy Mun. Road from highway BR-153 to Itaporã, 12 km. west of village of Presidente Kennedy. Fazenda Primavera along Ribeirão Feínho.

  • Habitat

    In edge of gallery forest in cerrado, in sandy soil.

  • Description

    Herb. Fruiting inflorescence bending to ground. Bracts brown, past. Ripe seed dirty grey. Flowering bracts light green. Calyx, corolla, and lip pure white. Cucullate staminode orange at apex. Callose staminode white with purpose spot at tip. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 910324

    Occurrence ID: 99f19370-c066-4786-a447-6be0ae2d0116

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Maranta, sp. nov., det F. R. M. Fraga, 15/06/2023
    Note: "sp. nov. 2 (see PhD Thesis FRAGA 2023)"

    Maranta det L. Andersson, 2004

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Presidente Kennedy Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from highway BR-153 to Itaporã, 12 km. west of village of Presidente Kennedy. Fazenda Primavera along Ribeirão Feínho.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.5006, -48.6008

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Maranta sp.
det. L. Andersson, 2004
Plowman 8119
PROGRAMA FLORA PROJETO FLORA AMAZÓNICA
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÓNIA — MUSEU GOELDI
BRAZIL: State of Goiás
MUNICIPIO PRESIDENTE KENNEDY: Road from highway BR-153 to Itapora,
12 km. west of village of Presidente Kennedy. Fazenda Primavera along Ribeirao
Feinho. Approx. 3°25'S., 48°37'W. Alt. 400 - 500 m.
Herb in edge of gallery forest in cerrado, in sandy soil,
Fruiting inflorescence bending to ground. Bracts brown,
past. Ripe seed dirty grey. Flowering bracts light
green. Calyx, corolla, and lip pure white. Cucullate
staminode orange at apex. Callose stamindde white with
purpose spot at tip.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL SARJAN
’00910324
T. Plowman, G. Davidse, N. A. Rosa,
C. S. Rosàrio & M. R. dos Santos
Jan 31 ¿980
Plants collected under the joint sponsorship of theJMational Science Foundation Latin American collaborative program and
the Conselho Nacional de Deravolyimento Científico e Tecnológico, in collaboration with the Instituto Nacional de Pes-
quisas
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da Amazonia — Museu Goeldi, Belem.
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