Filed As:

Myristicaceae
Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Sm.

All Determinations:

Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Sm. det. W. A. Rodrigues, 1990

Common Names:

ucuuba

Location:

Brazil. Amazonas. Distrito Agropecuário, Fazenda Porto Alegre, Reserva 3402 (Cabo Frio) of the WWF/INPA MCS project. Alt. 50 - 125 m. (164 - 410 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. Pacheco 153 with E. Palheta & S. de Souza, 27 Jan 1989

Description:

Tree 23.5 cm dbh, 14 m tall. Bole compressed. Butresses steep planks 0.5 m tall. Outer bark fissured, lenticellate, hard, dark gray brown. Inner bark soft, laminated, light orange yellow, after 5 minutes turning deep orange. Aromatic smell. Sapwood pale yellow. Exudate a yellowish free-flowing sap. Fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Non-flooded moist forest.

Other:

Collection Notes: Photos.
Specimen Notes: See fruit collection.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 533346
GUID: f48ff9d0-4fe4-4b48-adb5-6fd8c8254e80

Map:

Coordinates: (-2.4236, -59.9106)

Distribution:

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