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Collection Details

Species: Duroia sp. Jeh1697

Rubiaceae Duroia sp. Jeh1697
J. E. Householder 1865


Collection Date: 8 September 2012
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

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Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Brazil

Region: Roraima

Subregion: Amajari

Closest Town: Boa Vista

Locality Description: Maracá Biological Station. Located on savanna-forest transition.

DD Latitude: 3.37944

DD Longitude: -61.4425

Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m

Elevation: 100-150 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Small Mauritia-dominated wetland embedded within terra firme forest matrix. Along small igarapé following topographic lows. Transitions into open campina habitat on white sand.

Soil Description: Mostly sandy with small amount of peat accumulation. Small hummock-hill topography where plants occur on small islands of raised soil.

Habitat: Aguajal Wetland

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree. Reddish fibrous bark with longitudinal shallow fissures densely spaced. Terminally clustered leaves on short shoot branches. Fertile.

Max. Height: 6 m

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Aguajal Maraca 2

Project: Aguajal Project