Filed As:

Myristicaceae
Virola
All Determinations:

Virola Warb.

Common Names:

ucuúba preta
Location:

Brazil. Acre. Acrelândia Mun. Rio Abuna, Projeto de Assentamento Extrativista (PAE) Porto Dias, km 108 of BR-364 (Rio Branco-Porto Velho), then 30km S on side road; Colocaçao Palhau.
Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 12155 with J.D. Mitchell, F.C.S. Walthier, T.M. Menezes, F.C.R. Lima, W. Levy, L. Johnson, 04 Oct 2003
Description:

Tree. Tree 30m x 80cm, flowers sepia, few open. Outer bark brown, deeply fissured, rough, brittle, inner bark tan. Low broad plank buttresses. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:

Unlogged forest on terra firme near recently opened unpaved access road. Some patches dominated by Guadua sarcocarpa; Tetragastris and Brosimum common. Clay soils.
Identifiers:

GUID: fdb7a73b-f53a-403c-9118-afed650abf05
Map:

Coordinates: (-9.9794, -66.8014)

Distribution:

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