Filed As:

Burseraceae
Tetragastris altissima (Aubl.) Swart

All Determinations:

Tetragastris altissima (Aubl.) Swart det. D. C. Daly, 2000
Note: "Cerrado form"

Tetragastris balsamifera (Sw.) Oken

Common Names:

almécega-vera

Location:

Brazil. Mato Grosso. Nova Xavantina Mun. C. 1 km E. of Xavantina close to the Rio das Mortes.

Collector(s):

J. A. Ratter R. 145 with R. A. de Castro, 22 Jul 1967

Description:

Tree 13m tall. Bark blaze sweet smelling. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower.

Habitat:

Growing amongst fairly dense secondary growth in an area of cleared forest where a few large trees have been left standing.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 985018
GUID: d637ddfb-4d37-45bb-89f9-35fdbc80d13b

Map:

Coordinates: (-14.73, -52.33)

Distribution:

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