Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 1074, 24 Sep 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monção Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest.

  • Description

    Cultivated grass in old swidden. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Inventory voucher #CG276 (Fertile)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00862763

    Occurrence ID: 95784b54-6293-478d-896c-25fdbd891672

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monção Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement of Urutawy

  • Coordinates

    -3.16603, -45.9381

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    24337

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset info (7km) entered into MaNIS Georef Calc to find uncert

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State of Maranhao
Gynerium sagitattum (Aubl.) Beauv.
det. G. Davidse, 1986
Municipio de MongSo; basin of the Rio Turiagu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement
of Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest
Habit: cultivated grass in old swidden
Inventory voucher #CG276 (Fertile)
Use: arrow cane for arrow shafts
W.L. Bal£e	24 September 1985
Field work supported by Edward John Noble Foundation
00862763