N. Dávila et al.

Creator(s):
  • C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Creator role(s):
  • Photographer
  • Herbarium Sheet V0387446F

    Description:
Current Determination: Renealmia thyrsoidea (Ruíz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl.
Family: Zingiberaceae
Det. by: P. J. M. & H. Maas, 2017
Location: Perú: Loreto
Locality: 51 km SW of the confluence of Curaray and Napo rivers, adjacent to Río Mazán
Coordinates: -2.58611 -74.4925
Elevation: 120
Habitat/Microhabitat: Riverside terrace, mostly poorly drained, with some gently rolling, low hills ~20 m high. Across 30 m wide river, some flooded forest, Mauritia palm swamp, and blackwater oxbow lake.
Additional data: Hierba.

Collector(s): N. Dávila et al.
Collection Date: 18 August 2006
Catalog Subset: Seed Plants
Catalog Project: Rapid Inventory Plants
EMu IRN: 3469566
OccurenceID: 28652fb4-4cec-475b-8d7a-0a15a58d1d26

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