Family: Urticaceae
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Cecropia pachystachya Trécul
Collector/Expedition: Ratter, James Alexander, Pott, Arnildo, Bastos, Eduardo Kunze, da Silva Campos, Zilca M., Narciso, Silveréio & Camargo, Jesuino
Collection number: R5081
Collection date: 3rd October 1985
Country/Territory: Brazil:Mato Grosso do Sul
Collecting locality: Brazil:Mato Grosso Do Sul:Fazenda Nhumirim (Pantanal subregion of Nhecolandia). 100 km SEof Corumba
Latitude: 19°14'S, Longitude: 57°1'W
Habitat: Cerrado on a strip of slightly elevated ground at the edge of a grassy campo.
Description: Tree, 5m tall swarming with small, aggresive ants (killed by keeping specimens in plastic bag containing some alcohol). Inflorescence spikes pale grey. Bracts creamy white.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00135462
Herbarium region: 16 (E. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1