Myrcia DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia

  • Collector(s)

    R. de Lemos Fróes 11840, 1940

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. São Luís Mun. Island of São Luiz, Anil.

  • Habitat

    Virgin forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 15 ft. high, 2 inches in diameter. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00906576

    Occurrence ID: 7d48df61-f22b-459d-86c8-401bbe5da0d5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia DC.

    Aulomyrcia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    São Luís Mun.

  • Locality

    Island of São Luiz, Anil.

  • Coordinates

    -2.55016, -44.2424

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    590.479

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the approximate geographic center of the Anil neighborhood of Ilha São Luíz, Maranhão. Used Google Maps - Map and Earth View to locate the neighborhood on the island of São Luíz. Used the Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find the coordinates of the approximate geographic center of Anil. Used the Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to find the linear extent of Anil by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the neighborhood. Input coordinates, linear extent (583.91 m), and measurement error (5 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius (according to the Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Named Place: Defined Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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R. FROES, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF B. A. KRUKOFF £i( %;
11840
NFW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
.....00906576
HERBARIUM OF
B. A. KRUKOFF
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Shrub 15 it. hlgfc, Z inches in diameter.
Sao Luiz, Anil, Virgin forest.
BRAZIL: State of Maranhao: Island of Sfio Luiz.
1940.
Specimens distributed through the New York Botanical Garden
00906576