Collection Details
Species: Ludwigia nervosa (Poir.) H. Hara
Collection Date: 8 September 2012
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 22 March 2013
Institution: INPA
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: Shrub. Flowers yellow. Fertile.
Max. Height: 2 m
Habit: Shrub
Other Data
Research Site: Aguajal Maraca 2
Project: Aguajal Project