W. Palacios

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  • Metaxya rostrata (Kunth) C. Presl, Ecuador, W. A. Palacios, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Metaxya rostrata (Kunth) C. Presl
Family: Metaxyaceae
Location: Ecuador: Sucumbios
Locality: 26.5 km NE of the confluence of the Cuyabeno and Aguarico rivers
Coordinates: -0.177306 -75.6759
Elevation: 220
Habitat/Microhabitat: Una mezcla de terrazas altas con un poco de arena mezclada con arcilla, colinas altas con muchas derrumbes, terrazas bajas pantanosas, y bordes inundadas de ríos y quebradas negras.
Additional data: Terrestre.

Collector(s): W. Palacios
Collection Date: 14 October 2007
Catalog Subset: Pteridophytes
Catalog Project: GDI 2013-2015 SAPP, Rapid Inventory Plants
EMu IRN: 4052335
OccurenceID: 9f2b8063-207a-4f15-a0b4-89863fae721f

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