Asteraceae Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf.
J. E. Householder
2056
Collection Date: 4 October 2012
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 5 October 2018
Institution: KIT
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Amapá
Subregion: Vicotoria de Jari
Closest Town: Vicotoria de Jari
Locality Description: About 50km above mouth of Rio Jari
DD Latitude: -0.92698
DD Longitude: -52.4052
Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m
Elevation: 20-50 m
Habitat Description: Mauritia dominated wetland at the base of a precambrian hill. Water level constant, not fluctuating with tidal pulses of the nearby (0.5-1km) Jari River.
Soil Description: Mostly dark organic material above na impermeanble clay layer. Peat depth varies from 10 to 50cm.
Habitat: Aguajal Wetland
Plant Notes: Herb. White dandilion seeds float in air and on water. Fertile.
Habit: Herb
Research Site: Victoria Swamp
Project: Aguajal Project