Amyris balsamifera L.

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PLANTS OF CUBA
RUTACEAE
NO: 6253
Amyris balsamifera L.
LOCALITY: Provincia de Matanzas: ca. 10 km. from Playa Larga, along road north toward Palprte.
Elev.: ca. 10 m. m.
HABITAT: Recently disturbed area along seasonally flooded forest (swamp fores). Dry season.
DESCRIPTION: Tree, 7-8 m tall, few-branched; fruit ellipsoid, green.
COLL: P. Acevedo-Rdgz., M. Fernandez, K. de Queiroz, R. Oviedo, & L. Rodriguez DATE: 8 Apr. 1994
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