Bactris acanthocarpoides Barb.Rodr.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Bactris acanthocarpoides Barb.Rodr.

  • Collector(s)

    H. E. Moore 9529, 15 Mar 1967

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus Mun. Parque A. duque , on Manaus-Itacoatiara road.

  • Description

    Vernacular nome "Maraja". Stems several in a clunp, to ca. 6m. high, 4 cm in diamn., with black spines in rings on trunk. Leaves few, the sheath ca. 50 cm. long, spiny; petiole 90cm. long, black-spiny; rachis 2.5m. long with ca 35 pinnae per si.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01137720

    Occurrence ID: 117a6f1b-7d2d-42a7-966e-0d99989b365c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Manaus Mun.

  • Locality

    Parque A. duque , on Manaus-Itacoatiara road.

  • Coordinates

    -2.95487, -59.9282

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    8512.14

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of the reserve, which is very neraby 26 km. along Manaus-Itacoatiara road (AM-010). Referred to Pesquisas Ecologicas de Longa Duração (PELD) website for more information about the location of Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke (http://peld.inpa.gov.br/sitios/ducke). Using the reference map provided by the PELD website and Google Maps, located Reserva Florestal Ducke. Used measurement tool to measure total extent of the reserve, then approximated the geographic center. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find coordinates. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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