Monotagma tomentosum K.Schum. ex Loes.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Monotagma tomentosum K.Schum. ex Loes.

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8080 with E. C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E. Ferreira, 23 Nov 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Road Cruzeiro do Sul-Rio Branco, rd to Canela Fina, ca 7 km from 3-way junction 5 km N of Cruzeiro do Sul.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest with canopy 15-25 m tall, and dominant trees 30-35 m tall, on white sand soil.

  • Description

    Herb with underground rhizome. Leaves up to 180 cm long, blades up to 90 cm long, 40 cm wide, papyraceous, discolor. Flowers red.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 702991

    Occurrence ID: 2b3246e5-8ddb-463b-89a9-efa58a534a20

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    Road Cruzeiro do Sul-Rio Branco, rd to Canela Fina, ca 7 km from 3-way junction 5 km N of Cruzeiro do Sul

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 m. (722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.5456, -72.7419

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 8080
Marantaceae
Monotagma tomentosum K. Schum. & Loes.
det. L. Andersson, 2004
Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul: Road Cruzeiro do Sul-Rio
Branco, rd to Canela Fina, ca 7 km from 3-way junction 5
km N of Cruzeiro do Sul. 07°32’44"S, 72°44’31"W. 220
m. Primary forest with canopy 15-25 m tall, and
dominant trees 30-35 m tall, on white sand soil.
Herb with underground rhizome. Leaves up to 180 cm
long, blades up to 90 cm long, 40 cm wide, papyraceous,
discolor. Flowers red.
P. Delprete, E. C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E.
Ferreira
23 Nov 2001
Supported by the Tinker Foundation
NYdb
00702991