Filed As:

Burseraceae
Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg.

Common Names:

almacigo

Location:

Dominican Republic. Barahona. "La Hortaliza", about 1 km up stream from mouth of Río Baoruco where it joins Riocito. Alt. 30m. (98 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. A. Zanoni 13483 with M. Mejía & C. Ramirez, 20 May 1981

Description:

Tree 8m tall; fr. green with red blush.

Habitat:

Lowland flood plain of river, broadleaf forest grazing of cattle below.

Feature Notes:

Birds said to eat fruit.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1242291
GUID: 46c4ea76-66ea-412a-b4ae-e1972d2fd707

Map:

Coordinates: (18.08, -71.1)

Distribution:

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