Sterculia striata A.St.-Hil. & Naudin

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Sterculia striata A.St.-Hil. & Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 4840 with Liene T. Eiten, 08 Jun 1962

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Lorêto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region, between the Balsas and Parnaíba rivers. Ca 13 km SE of main house of Fazenda Morros, ca 45 km S of Lorêto. Near house at "Vão da Sambaíba".

  • Habitat

    Base of side of plateau, transition of disturbed arboreal "chapada" (containing secondary shrubbery) with partially secondary brook gallery forest. [See label for further habitat description.].

  • Description

    Tree 12 m tall, trunk 16 cm d.b.h. Fls 5 mm diameter. Inflated calyx light green on one side, red on the other. Styles light green, stigma orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    All specimens of this number from one tree.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00968904

    Occurrence ID: 8ac3b08a-eacc-48ef-98a8-6a0d99322036

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Lorêto Mun.

  • Locality

    "Ilha de Balsas" region, between the Balsas and Parnaíba rivers. Ca 13 km SE of main house of Fazenda Morros, ca 45 km S of Lorêto. Near house at "Vão da Sambaíba".

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.43, -45

  • Distribution

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