Costus sprucei Maas

  • Filed As

    Costaceae
    Costus sprucei Maas

  • Collector(s)

    R. Ehrich 5c, 29 Dec 1998

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Mâncio Lima Mun. Serra do Moa, "Ar Condicionado".

  • Habitat

    Inundated várzea (floodplain) forests, water 50-100 cm deep.

  • Description

    herb. Herb 30-70, inflorescence bracts bright red inside and out, callus 0.5 cm, bracteole 1.5 cm long, folded, light orange-red, calyx only slightly 3-lobed, 1.2 cm long, light orange-red, corolla yellow, 2-3 cm long. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 471949

    Occurrence ID: 8f24550e-7af3-4735-adec-8659f57de22f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Mâncio Lima Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Moa, "Ar Condicionado"

  • Coordinates

    -7.6144, -72.8956

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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