Collection Details
Species: Scleria sp. Jeh1257
Collection Date: 4 October 2012
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 15 October 2013
Institution: INPA
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Pará
Subregion: Almerim
Closest Town: Almerim
Locality Description: About 50km above mouth of Rio Paru, Amazon tributary.
DD Latitude: -1.48758
DD Longitude: -52.7505
Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m
Elevation: 20-50 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Large Mauritia dominated wetland on current floodplains. Main water source seems to be from surrounding low mountains, possibly ocassionaly the river.
Soil Description: Mostly organic, loose peats occasionaly over 1m deep.
Habitat: Aguajal Wetland
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Herb. Fertile.
Habit: Herb
Other Data
Research Site: Paru Swamp
Project: Aguajal Project