Parkia pendula (Willd.) Benth. ex Walp.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Parkia pendula (Willd.) Benth. ex Walp.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 379 with B. G. Ribeiro, 04 Feb 1985

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest on mild slope.

  • Description

    Tree 54.8 cm DBH. Inventory voucher # 879. Bark full of saponins and used to wash hammocks. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00935206

    Occurrence ID: 80b407e5-cd23-4573-9442-d47454fce931

  • 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

    ximbo'y

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monçao Mun.

  • Locality

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

  • Coordinates

    -3.14045, -45.9635

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    17707

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

GARDEN
Botany
of MaranhSo
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL
Institute of Economic
PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State
Parkia paraensis Ducke
Municipio de Mongao: Basin of the Rio Turiagu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of
Ilrutawy.
New York Botanical Garden
pollen, spore or leaf sample removed
Name "p. jp&Uy
Institution fjy
Date \b]6(Vdo^
Moist terra firme forest on mild slope
Tree 54.8 cm DBH.
Inventory voucher #879 (Sterile)
Uses: Bark full of saponins and used to wash hammocks
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BOTANICAL
n.v.: ximbo
W.L. Bal£e & B.G. Ribeiro	4 Feb. 1985
Field work supported by John Edward Noble Foundation
00935206