Gomphrena macrorhiza Mart.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 12 km N.W. of Veadeiros, road to Cavalcante

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.04, -47.5953

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Veadeiros determined from Species Link, offset calculated on MANIS. Even taking into account the CV error index, these coordinates are probably more exact than those from the field book.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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BOTANICAL
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Cfaapada dos Veadeiros, Estado de Goias. 14°S, 47°W
No. 9383
Qomphrena aff. macrorhiza Mart.
Det. Ken Becker, 1973
00838070
Stems several front large coroniform tuberous
root, to 1$ cm* tall. Heads grayish white.
Hoot separate. Common. Rocky slope, ca.
12 km. N.W. of Veadeiros, road to Cavalcante.
Elevation 1200 m.
Root separate
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21 October 196$
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos
Field Work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidad« de Brasilia,
Instituto Agronómico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.