Collection Details
Species: Mauritiella armata (C. Martius) Burret
Collection Date: 4 October 2012
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 22 March 2013
Institution: MOL
Locality
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
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
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Palm. Fertile.
Habit: Palm
Other Data
Research Site: Victoria Swamp
Project: Aguajal Project