Abrus precatorius L.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Abrus precatorius L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 28141, 01 Dec 1982

  • Location

    Brazil. Pernambuco. Fernando de Noronha, vicinity of Praia do Sancho.

  • Habitat

    Caatinga scrub.

  • Description

    Vine; abundant; seeds red with black pseudoaril. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00982480

    Occurrence ID: 60568803-fe21-443b-b375-387a62b548ee

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pernambuco

  • Locality

    Fernando de Noronha, vicinity of Praia do Sancho

  • Coordinates

    -3.85467, -32.4439

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    401

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located precise locality "Praia do Sancho" according to "Fernando de Noronha: Maps of Fernando de Noronha" (http://www.fernando-de-noronha.org/information/maps.php). Using Google Maps, located Praia do Sancho on Fernando de Noronha island. Because of the C-shaped beach, used GEOLocate to find the precise locality's coordinates and uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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