Calathea

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 10566 with C. I. Salimon, I. S. Rivero, E. C. Oliveira, 09 Dec 2000

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Arara, left bank, inland from "Pifaiao".

  • Habitat

    Disturbed open forest with bamboo; terrain gently undulating occasionally dissected by streams. Guadua sarcocarpa beginning to dominate again 18 years after die-back. Sandy clay soil.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Terrestrial herb, leaves 1.2 m long, inflorescence 60 cm, the bracts pale green basally, white tinged with violet distally; flower white tinged with violet. By trail. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1551551

    Occurrence ID: 7f45258a-3722-4ed1-a4d4-a9593615bb12

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Calathea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Arara, left bank, inland from "Pifaiao"

  • Coordinates

    -8.9736, -72.7528

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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