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Collection Details

Species: Pontederia sp.jeh1391

Pontederiaceae Pontederia sp.jeh1391
J. E. Householder , Phillip Hennessy and Adriana Trutzenberg 1689


Collection Date: 3 August 2012
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 16 December 2013
Institution: INPA

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Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Brazil

Region: Roraima

Subregion: Rorainópolis

Closest Town: Xixuau

Locality Description: Headwaters region of the Rio Juaperi, tributary of the Rio Negro flowing parrallel to Rio Branco.

DD Latitude: -0.22991

DD Longitude: -61.4787

Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m

Min. Elevation: 50 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Permanantely flooded black water swamp dominated by Mauritia flexuosa. Water depth ranges from 1 to 3 meters. Water with little to no turbidity, visibility to 3 meters.

Soil Description: Substrate clay with abundant organic material.

Habitat: Aguajal Wetland

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Aquatic herb. Fixed. Under 1. 2 meters of water. Emergent to 20cm. Sterile.

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Project: Aguajal Project