Calathea

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10723 with R. Souza & A. Ferreira, 19 Oct 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. R3, 1 km. East of base camp.

  • Habitat

    Dry forest.

  • Description

    Herb with leaves arising from a short rhizome. Sheaths bright pink, leaves bright green with pink tinge. Fls. white, large, anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 910232

    Occurrence ID: f39cc6c2-53c6-4e88-859c-58b86358a0e4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Calathea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    R3, 1 km. East of base camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
ROYAL SOCIITY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp: 12° 49' S., 51° 46' W.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00910232
Marantaceae
R3, 1 km. East of base camp.
Dry forest#
Herb with leaves arising from a short rhizome«
Sheaths bright pink leaves bright green with
pink tinge» FIs* white, large, anthers
yellow.
19th October, 1968
R.M. HARLEY, R. SOUZA & A. FERREIRA
00910232