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Collector Burger, W.
Number 10638
Collected with G. Visconti & J. Gentry
Country Costa Rica
Subpart Puntarenas
County  
Locality Near Quepos and the Rio Naranjo in an area of evergreen premontane wet forest formations and moist forest transition. Seasonally dry (December to April) with very few understory plants in flower at this time
Coordinates 9° 27' N 84° 8' W
Minimum elevation (m) 20
Maximum elevation (m) 150
Start date 1977/02/12
End date 1977/02/12
Family Marantaceae
Identification Calathea lutea (Aubl.)Schultes
Determined by H.Kennedy
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Field notes Plants to 4 m tall, in partial shade of forest with poor drainage. Bracts brown distally. Flowers yellow. Leaves waxy, white bebeath. Common in poorly drained sites; both open and partly shaded. 2 km east of Quepos

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