Phthirusa stelis (L.) Kuijt

  • Filed As

    Loranthaceae
    Phthirusa stelis (L.) Kuijt

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 4855 with D. Philcox, J. F. Ramos, L. G. de Farias, 22 May 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus Mun. Ponta Negra. Banks of Rio Negro. Low scrub, on white sand.

  • Description

    Parasite in Byrsonima 4847; fruit brown; flowers white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02056335

    Occurrence ID: 5e714c1f-6db0-4fd3-a519-a169afd0f5ff

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Manaus Mun.

  • Locality

    Ponta Negra. Banks of Rio Negro. Low scrub, on white sand.

  • Coordinates

    -3.07187, -60.0926

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3450.87

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Using Google Maps, located neighborhood Ponta Negra in Manaus, Amazonas. Located land area of Ponta Negra adjacent to Rio Negro; georeferenced to the geographic center of the shoreline of Ponta Negra adjacent to the river. Used measurement tool to measure the total extent of the shoreline, then halved that distance to approximate the geographic center. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates. Used measurement tool (Google Maps) again to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the shoreline adjacent to Rio Negro. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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