Collection Details
Species: GenIndet sp.jeh1427
Collection Date: 15 May 2012
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 19 December 2013
Institution: INPA
Rubiaceae GenIndet sp.jeh1427
J. E. Householder
1427
Collection Date: 15 May 2012
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 19 December 2013
Institution: INPA
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Amazonas
Closest Town: Barcelos
Locality Description: Headwaters of Igarapé Maranhão, feeding Rio Cuiuni from north about 20km west of Rio Negro.
DD Latitude: -0.788194
DD Longitude: -63.4549
Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m
Elevation: 20-60 m
Habitat Description: Permanently saturated wetland at headwaters of igarapé. Water clear to black, acidic, stagnant. Dispersed Mauritia flexuosa dominate canopy. Vegetation open with abundant shrubs and herbs.
Soil Description: Grey clay with thin layer of organic material accumulation (max 50cm).
Habitat: Aguajal Wetland
Plant Notes: Herb. Leaves sessile. Flowering stalk purple. Immature fruits green. Fertile.
Habit: Herb
Research Site: Aguajal Maranhão
Project: Aguajal Project