Butia paraguayensis (Barb. Rodr.) L.H. Bailey

Arecaceae

Collection NumberStevens, W. D 31114
CollectorsW.D. Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, O.M. Montiel, C. Davidson & S. R. Christoph
Identified ByW. D. Stevens (MO), 2012
SourceC. Davidson
Date16 March 2011
CountryParaguay
departmentAmambay
LocationParque Nacional Cerro Corá, road from highway to Lorito Picada, in front of Cerro Tuyá-ó; forest and cerrado. 290 m elev.
Lat/LongS 22 40 54 W 055 59 51
NoteAcaulescent, leaves & plant c. 0.5 m tall; inflorescence erect, flowers red-brown, fruits green.

Local Habitat

4.8km distance

LocationParaguay, Edo. Amambay, Parque Nacional Cerro Cor , area of monument, near quebrada., S 22 38 37 W 056 01 10
Date15 March 2011
EcologyCerrado/forest transition.
CommentThis clearwing moth is a possible pollinator of Matayba (Stevens 31080).