Collection Details
Species: Palicourea sp.jeh1095
Collection Date: 15 October 2011
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 5 November 2013
Institution: INPA
Rubiaceae Palicourea sp.jeh1095
J. E. Householder
1095
Collection Date: 15 October 2011
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 5 November 2013
Institution: INPA
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Roraima
Subregion: Boa Vista
Closest Town: Boa Vista
Locality Description: Along BR-174 50km north of Boa Vista.
DD Latitude: 3.04026
DD Longitude: -60.7976
Coordinate uncertainty: 100 m
Min. Elevation: 85 m
Habitat Description: Vereda forming headwaters of igarape. Canopy dominant is Mauritia flexuosa. Seepages along topographic depression maintain substrate saturated year around. Water level flucuation relatively stable (< 1.5m) where Mauritia flexuosa dominates. Plot #324. Open, sunny habitat recently burned.
Soil Description: Saturated organic soils. Peats to approximately 2m
Habitat: Aguajal Wetland
Plant Notes: Shrub. Mature fruits black. Flowers organge and red. Leaves with white veins. Fertile.
Habit: Shrub
Research Site: Aguajal Neguinto
Project: Aguajal Project