Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth -
Collector(s)
G. T. Prance 58527 with N. T. Silva, 02 Aug 1964
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Location
Brazil. Tocantins. West of Filadélfia in Serra de Jaccouba.
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Habitat
Sandstone. Common.
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Description
Tree, 4m. x 20 cm. diameter. Corolla blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00981725
Occurrence ID: 41a27b11-64cf-4920-b507-ffdcc809c870
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth det H. C. de Lima, 1983
Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth. det M. T. K. Arroyo, 1971
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Tocantins
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Locality
West of Filadélfia in Serra de Jaccouba.
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Coordinates
-7.34093, -47.6016
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
898.519
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Referred to wikimapia.org for locality information for Serra de Jacuba (http://wikimapia.org/21870181/Jacuba-Hill, accessed: 7/27/2015). Georeferenced to the approximate geogrpahic center of Serra de Jacuba, situated west of the city of Filadélfia, in Tocantins, Brazil. Used the reference material, locality clues, and Google Maps - Terrain Views to locate Serra de Jacuba. Used the Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find the coordinates of the apporximate geogrpahic center of the hill. Used the Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to find teh coordinates of the farthest extnet of the expanse of the hill. Input coordiantes, coordinate precision (.00001 degrees), datum (WGS84), linear extent (891.95 m), and measurement error (5 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius (according to the Goereferencing Quick Referecence Guide, Named Place: Defined Area).
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
No botanical uses.
ft. \/vr^iUoi<ies U.fc.K. Det H. C. de Lima Jardim Botánico do Rio de Janeiro (RB) | ^ 3 NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00981725 THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Exploration of New Brazilian Highways Northern Goi&s Bovrdichia nitida Spruce Det.: M. T. Kiin Arroyo, 1971 West of Filade!lfia in Serra de Jaccouba, Sandstone, Tree, U m. x 20 cm* diameter, blue* Common. /S2. Prance & N. Silva August 2f 1864 Field work ? up ported ln Kreator part bjr the United State. Army Edgewood Arsenal 00981725
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Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth