Biogeographical Region:

82 - Northern South America  Search this

Collector:

Karen M. Redden  Search this

Kenneth J. Wurdack  Search this

Sara N. Alexander  Search this

C. Perry  Search this

C. Jacobis  Search this

D. Hunter  Search this

V. Roland  Search this

H. Hunter  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Islands formed from gravel bars, prone to scouring, rich in herbs and shrubs. Rock substrate of pink sandstone and red chert  Search this

Min. Elevation:

543  Search this

Place:

Along the banks of Cara Creek and small islands in creek, beginning at 5°32'50.3"N, 60°53'47.9"W and 506 m elevation (south of Camp 4); tributary of Kako River, near border with Venezuela, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics

Collection Date:

8 Jul 2010

Record Last Modified:

6 Oct 2023

Specimen Count:

1

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Acanthaceae Thunbergioideae

Published Name:

Mendoncia hoffmannseggiana Nees in DC.

Indet. sp.

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Flowering plants and ferns

Guiana Shield

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3759fe812-3220-43a6-89d5-a10e247a771e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13344220