| Collector | Burger, W. |
| Number | 9984 |
| Collected with | R. Baker |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Subpart | Alajuela |
| County | |
| Locality | Remnant evergreen forest and forest edge in the tropical forest formation about 5 km south of Canalete near Rio Zapate and along the new road to Upala |
| Coordinates | 10° 48' N 85° 2' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Start date | 1975/11/12 |
| End date | 1975/11/12 |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Identification | Goeppertia marantifolia (Standl.) Borchs. & S.Suárez |
| Determined by | F. Borchsenius |
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| Field notes | 1-2 m tall an forest floor. Leaves discolorous. Bracts yellow. Flowers yellow |
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