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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1233
Collected with R. Moran, H. Tuomisto & K. Ruokolainen.
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Yasuni National Park, Estacíon Cientifica Yasuni, at Rio Tiputini and surroundings, wet forest. 26 km along the road from Napo R. Swampy forest dominated by palms (plot 18).
Coordinates 0° 40' 76° 24'
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1996/04/20
End date 1996/04/20
Family Marantaceae
Identification Goeppertia veitchiana (Veitch ex Hook.f.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Determined by F. Borchsenius
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb up to 1 m; lvs. 2-3 in clumps, petiole purple green, lamina olive green with 6 black, 2 cm wide, stripes and a white zigzag line 1/3 between the margin and the midrib, lower surface purple; infl. on separate shoot, peduncle c. 25 cm, brown to purplish-pink, bracts olive green, bracts in infl. pale purple, hairy.

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