Calathea ovata (Nees & Mart.) Lindl.

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 7745 with M. Silveira, R. Saraiva, F. Walthier, J. Gebhards, 03 Apr 1993

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun. Rio Juruá, Reserva Extrativista do Alto Juruá, Fazenda Paraguay.

  • Habitat

    "Mata cerrada" - primary forest with open canopy, dense understory with many lianas.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb, inflorescence bracts white, flowers orange-yellow. Leaves often variegated with white. In dense populations near Hevea trees and other clear moist places. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 755543

    Occurrence ID: 1e3e6c33-99cc-4b7b-83af-c8e6d058977a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Juruá, Reserva Extrativista do Alto Juruá, Fazenda Paraguay

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -9.15, -72.7

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BRAZIL. Acre: Mun. Marechal Taumaturgo.
Rio Jurua, Reserva Extrativista do Alto
Jurua, Fazenda Paraguay. Ca. 9°09’S,
72°42,W. Ca. 200 m. "Mata cerrada" -
primary forest with open canopy, dense
understory with many lianas.
Terrestrial herb, inflorescence bracts
white, flowers orange-yellow. Leaves often
variegated with white. In dense populations
near Hevea trees and other clear moist
pi aces.
D.C. Daly, M. Silveira, R. Saraiva, F.
Walthier, J. Gebhards	3 Apr 1993
Fieldwork supported by the Exxon Foundation
00755543