Calathea ovata (Nees & Mart.) Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea cf. ovata (Nees & Mart.) Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 9061 with A. Carvalho, A. Amorim, S. Sant'Ana, J. G. Jardim, 01 May 1992

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Road from Olivença to Maruim, 6.1 km W of Olivença.

  • Habitat

    Restinga forest over sand. Moist coastal forest in valleys.

  • Description

    Herb, leaves dark dull green above, maroon beneath [see label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 569294

    Occurrence ID: 92cf4cdb-c595-4666-ad80-8a7a3fa721c8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from Olivença to Maruim, 6.1 km W of Olivença

  • Coordinates

    -14.98, -39.05

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udT 9061
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THE NEH YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
A Joint project with the Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Bahia
No. 9061
MARANTACEAE
BRAZIL. Bahia: Mun. Ilheus. Road from
Olivenga to Maruim, 6.1 km W of Olivenga.
Forest on N side of road. 14°59’S, 39°03’W
Restinga forest over sand. Moist Coastal
Forest in valleys.
Herb, leaves dark dull green above, maroon
beneath. Inflorescence bracts green,
flowers yellow.
W.W. Thomas, A. Carvalho, A. Amorim, S.
Sant’Ana & J.G. Jardim	1 May 1992
Supported by the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
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