Bellucia dichotoma Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Bellucia dichotoma Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Davidson 9972 with G. Martinelli, 24 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus Mun. Praia Dourada, private beach on Rio Negro, near Manaus.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed roadside margins in tall forest, terra firme. Laterized clay with sand deposits.

  • Description

    Tree ca. 10 m. Cauliflorous. Flowers white, anthers yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1254113

    Occurrence ID: 2089d61f-21fa-4e81-8101-6085a575daa1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Bellucia dichotoma Cogn. det S. S. Renner, 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Manaus Mun.

  • Locality

    Praia Dourada, private beach on Rio Negro, near Manaus

  • Coordinates

    -3.01737, -60.0937

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    795.103

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of Praia Dourada, along the shore. Using Google Maps, located Praia Dourada along Rio Tarumã-açu (synonymous with Rio Tarumã), which is a tributary of Rio Negro. Approximated the geographic center of the shoreline of the beach, then used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates. Used distance measurement tool (Google Maps) to measure linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of Praia Dourada. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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