Clarisia racemosa Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Clarisia racemosa Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11070 with I. Rivero, P. C. Mitoso, J. E. S. Lima, A. Balbino, 25 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Purus, left bank, Colocaçao Santa Helena; trail to Rio Envira.

  • Habitat

    Open forest with palms on high terraces only occasionally dissected by streams. No presence of taboca (Guadua palm).

  • Description

    Tree. Tree 38m x 50cm, outer bark brown, with large transverse lenticels, thin, inner bark beige, brittle, latex white. Fruits yellow, oblong-ellipsoid, 2cm long. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02736405

    Occurrence ID: bc81d724-a1d7-4d76-97b5-7bbd1c0d1025

  • Local Name

    guariúba vermelha

  • Language
    Portuguese
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rosa do Purus Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Purus, left bank, Colocaçao Santa Helena; trail to Rio Envira.

  • Coordinates

    -9.13, -70.1769

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    pulp edible

The New York Botanical Garden
Moraceae
Clarisia racemosa Ruiz & Pav.
det: C. C. Berg, 2010
D. C. Daly 11070
Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 11070	Moraceae
Brazil. Acre. Mun. Santa Rosa: Rio Purus, left bank,
Colocagao Santa Helena; trail to Rio Envira. ca.
9°07’48.5"S, ca. 70°10’37.3''W. Open forest with palms
on high terraces only occasionally dissected by streams.
No presence of taboca (Guadua palm).
Tree 38m x 50cm, outer bark brown, with large transverse
lenticels, thin, inner bark beige, brittle, latex white. Fruits
yellow, oblong-ellipsoid, 2cm long.
N.V.: guariuba vermelha [Portuguese]
D. C. Daly, I. Rivero, P. C. Mitoso, J. E. S. Lima, A.
Balbino	25 Oct 2001
Supported by the Tinker Foundation
02736405