Virola michelii Heckel
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Filed As
Myristicaceae
Virola michelii Heckel -
Collector(s)
W. L. Balée 2776 with B. Ribeiro, 03 Nov 1986
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Location
Brazil. Maranhão. Carutapera Mun. Gurupiuna, Ka'apor Indian Reserve, affluent of Rio Gurupi. Forest inventory 6km from village.
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Habitat
Terra firme forest inventory.
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Description
Tree; 16.3 cm. dbh. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00194268
Occurrence ID: 3d7da27d-1e64-467d-8247-ef1054896b74
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Magnoliales
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Family
Myristicaceae
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All Determinations
Virola michelii Heckel det W. A. Rodrigues, 1989
Virola carinata (Spruce ex Benth.) Warb. det W. L. Balée
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Maranhão
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County/Municipio
Carutapera Mun.
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Locality
Gurupiuna, Ka'apor Indian Reserve, affluent of Rio Gurupi. Forest inventory 6km from village.
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Coordinates
-2.72, -46.43
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Distribution
<6* BOTANICAL ®AnoEt* REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY NEW YORK BOTANICAL, GARDEN ””00194268 VH Of The New York Botanical Garden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY parative Ethnobotany of Tupi-Guarani Indians MYRISTICACEAE Virola BRAZIL, Maranhao. Mun. Carutapera. Gurupiuna, Ka’apor Indian Reserve, affluent of Rio Gurupi. 2°43’ S, 46°26’ W. Terra firrae forest inventory 6km from village. Tree. Inventory Nunber: 605 DBH: 16.3cn. n.v.; tuM-airu-!y ("toucan food tree”). USE: Comestible for toucans and others {fruit] Fuelstuff {wood} Antiulcerogenic for south sores {sap} W. Balee 2776 with B. Ribeiro November 3, 1986 Funds provided by the Edward John Noble Foundation 00194268
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Virola michelii Heckel