Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 5063, 20 Apr 1984

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of Chácobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04271789

    Occurrence ID: 0a7352ca-c269-4b23-9b21-21c396794e49

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    Vaca Díez Prov.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of Chácobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.75, -66.03

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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BOTANICAL
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians
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Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon,
11'45'S 66#02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m.
Stem to 4 m tall. Inflorescence ca 1 m
tall. Cultivated in clearing near village
of Nucleo, just W of Rio Ivon.
Chacobo Name: Tahua.
Cuchio.
Local Spanish Name:
Use: Hollow stem is used to make arrow shafts.
Cultivated especially for this purpose.
20 Apr 1984
Brian M. Boom	Date
Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation
04271789