Talisia retusa R.S.Cowan

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Talisia retusa R.S.Cowan

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 506 with B.G. Ribeiro, 06 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monção Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4 km NW of settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest on mild slope.

  • Description

    Tree 25.6 cm DBH. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 196099

    Occurrence ID: 3e9d34a1-5611-413f-9dbd-0f3193fc1b8a

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Prance, Ghillean T., et al. 1987. Quantitative Ethnobotany and the Case for Conservation in Amazonia. Conservation Biol. 1 (4): 269-310.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.1987.tb00050.x

  • Local Name

    jaxipita'y

  • Language
    Kaapor
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Sapindaceae

  • All Determinations

    Talisia retusa R.S.Cowan det P. Acevedo-Rodríguez, 1986

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monção Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4 km NW of settlement of Urutawy

  • Coordinates

    -3.14045, -45.9635

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    17707

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset coord. (4km NW) + uncert. found using MaNIS Georef Calc

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • 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

    Edible fruit

  • Level 1 Use

    FUELS/LUMINARIES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Fuels/Luminaries)

  • Level 3 Use

    Fuelstuff

  • Use Notes

    firewood

No. 506	Sapindaceae
Talisia retusa Cowen
Municipio de Mon$ao: Basin of the Rio Turiaju;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of
Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest on mild slope.
The New York Botanical Garden
Corret as determined.
det* P. Acevedo-Rodriguez, 1986.
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State of Maranhao
Tree 25*6cm DBH.
Inventory voucher #1011 (Sterile)
Uses: Edible fruit; firewood
n.v.: jaxipita'y
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHES w.L. Baiee & b.g. Ribeiro	6 Feb. 1985
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTAMY, I‘1Y	Field work supported by John Edward Noble Foundation
00196099