Filed As:

Sapotaceae
Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

All Determinations:

Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk. det. T. D. Pennington, 1986

Common Names:

maçaranduba

Location:

Brazil. Maranhão. Loreto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region between the Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. "Chapada Alta", sandstone plateau top, several km. S of its north edge. About 10 km. SSE of main house of Fazenda Morros. Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. Eiten 10652 with Liene T. Eiten, 17 Feb 1970

Description:

Tree leaning over, 3.5 m. long, rising to 1.75 m. tall, trunk 46 cm. circumference. White latex. Corolla small, greenish-white inside. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Low-tree woodland "cerrado", shrubs sparse to open.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00896527
GUID: a03e35c3-d68d-4463-b476-06c600cd8470

Map:

Coordinates: (-7.4, -45.05)

Distribution:

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