Castilla ulei Warb.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Castilla ulei Warb.

  • Collector(s)

    M. Silveira 908 with R. S. Saraiva & L. Lima, 26 Sep 1994

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Bacia do Rio Juruá, Rio Muru, Seringal Lancha, Colocaçao do Sr. Francisco Chagas.

  • Habitat

    "restinga" (floresta de terra firme em terraço alto).

  • Description

    Tree. Arvore de 25 m de altura; fruto imaturo verde, piloso; látex amarelo, abundante e grosso, utilizado para coagular o látex da seringueira e para fabricaçao da borracha. N.V.: caucho. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: —

    Occurrence ID: 9e60fa3c-1add-4031-869f-5240f5ec9de3

  • Local Name

    caucho

  • Language
    Portuguese
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • All Determinations

    Castilla ulei Warb.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Tarauacá Mun.

  • Locality

    Bacia do Rio Juruá, Rio Muru, Seringal Lancha, Colocaçao do Sr. Francisco Chagas.

  • Coordinates

    -8.5003, -70.8594

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Latex/Rubber

  • Level 3 Use

    Latex/Rubber

  • Use Notes

    Abundant latex used to coagulate Hevea latex.

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