| Collector | Andersson, L. |
| Number | 1650 |
| Collected with | M. Hagberg |
| Country | Brazil |
| Subpart | Bahia |
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| Locality | Municipio Llhëus, CEPLAC grounds at km 22 of the llhéus-Itabuna road, 300-400 m E of CEPEC institution buildings, cocoa plantation |
| Coordinates | 14° 47' 25'' S 39° 16' 36'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 1986/02/13 |
| End date | 1986/02/13 |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Identification | Maranta noctiflora Regel & Körn. |
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| Field notes | growing in crevices on granitic boulder. Rhizome without specialized branches. Aeril shoots to 0.5 m tall, clumped 5-10 together, with 1-2 leaves at base when mature, but essentially caulescent. Leaf blades purplish beneath. Inflorescences usually at tips of leafy branches, but occasionally on specialized branches from the rhizome, these shoots +- erect. no flower seen open at 15:30 hrs |
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