Calathea micans (L.Mathieu) Körn.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea cf. micans (L.Mathieu) Körn.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 9952 with H. Kuchmeister, D. Gomes da Silva, L. Lima, E. Consuelo, 22 Mar 1999

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Alto Rio Purus, left bank, "Volta Grande".

  • Habitat

    Tabocal (forest dominated by Guadua weberbaueri) on mostly level terrain, canopy open, low tree density, understory open in places. Common in wet area. Soils poorly drained in most places.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Terrestrial herb, inflorescence bracts pale green, flowers white tinged with purple at center. Few individuals fertile. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 573528

    Occurrence ID: 5b9bae98-108d-47e2-8cb0-7ac2d6f1d023

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Calathea micans (L.Mathieu) Körn., cf., det B. L. Andersson, 06 Jun 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rosa do Purus Mun.

  • Locality

    Alto Rio Purus, left bank, "Volta Grande"

  • Coordinates

    -9.3353, -70.4206

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 9952
Calathea ^micans (Mathieu) Korn.
Det. L. Andersson
Marantaceae
Brazil. Acre, Mim. Santa Rosa: Alto Rio Purus, left
bank,. "Volta Grande", ca. 9°20’07"S, 70°25’14"W.
Tabocal (forest dominated by Guadua weberbaueri) on
mostly level terrain, canopy open, low tree density,
understory open in places. Soils poorly drained in most
places.
Supported by the National Science Foundation
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Terrestrial herb, inflorescence bracts pale green, flowers
white tinged with purple at center. Few individuals fertile.
Common in wet area.
D. C. Daly, H. Kuchmeister, D. Gomes da Silva,
L. Lima & E. Consuelo	22 Mar 1999
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