Selaginella erythropus (Mart.) Spring
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Filed As
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella erythropus (Mart.) Spring -
Collector(s)
G. Eiten, L. T. Eiten 3831, 25 Mar 1962
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Location
Brazil. Maranhão. Lorêto Mun. "Ilha das Balsas" region, between the Rio das Balsas and Parnaíba. About 40 Km south of Lorêto. At place called "Picada", about 100 m S of the creek, "Riacho da Picada".
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Habitat
Growing on gully wall in shade. In gully of small tributary brook (now dry) called "Vão Estrebaria" cut into the base of a gentle-sloped side of a low plateau, where it joins the creek plain. The gully is lined with a narrow low-tree gallery forest. [See label for further habitat description.].
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Description
Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 921368
Occurrence ID: cb92b326-8974-4163-ac3a-a0d6cca1c4a4
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Lycopodiophyta
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Order
Selaginellales
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Family
Selaginellaceae
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All Determinations
Selaginella erythropus (Mart.) Spring det C. V. Morton, 1965
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Maranhão
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County/Municipio
Lorêto Mun.
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Locality
"Ilha das Balsas" region, between the Rio das Balsas and Parnaíba. About 40 Km south of Lorêto. At place called "Picada", about 100 m S of the creek, "Riacho da Picada"
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Elevation
Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)
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Coordinates
-7.43, -45.12
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Distribution
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Selaginella erythropus (Mart.) Spring