Isopterygium subbrevisetum (Hampe) Broth.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Along road (U.H.E. de Balbina) to Balbina hydroelectric dam project from Manaus-Caracarai Road (BR-174), along the Rio Uatumã

• Coordinates

  -1.91556, -59.4734

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  1568.66

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Locality description states along road to Balbina Hydroelectric Dam project from Manaus-Caracarai Road (BR-174), along the Rio Uatumã. Located the river Rio Uatumã, which the Balbina Dam is built on. Unsure the location along the river to georeference; georeferenced to the geographic center of the Balbina Hydroelectric Dam. Using Google Maps, located the Balbina Hydroelectric Dam. Used the measurement tool to measure the total extent of the dam, then approximated the geographic center. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PROJETO FLORA AMAZÓNICA
CRYPTOGAMS OF AMAZONAS, BRAZI!
Collected along the Rio UatumS
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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isoBterygium subtenerrimum (C. M.) Par.
iH
Along road (U.H.E. de Balbina) to Balbina
hydroelectric dam project from Manaus-
Caracarai Road (BR-174); primary forest
with small igarapes and campinas;
02 00-05's, 59°30,-69°oo,w.
Collected with the support of the National Science Foundation, the Conselho Nacional de
Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, The New York Botanical Garden and the In-
stituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazónia; C.A. Cid Ferrara, William R. Buck, Femando
Almeida, Bruce W. Nelson, Cosme D. A. Mota and José Lima dos Santos participating.
on palm trunk
det. R. R. Ireland. 1983
reland. 1983
8 &xt£ August 1979
William R. Buck 2662
Isopterygium subbrevisetum (Hampe)
Broth.
Revision by R.R. Ireland 19 89
National Herbarium of Canada (CANM)
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