Theobroma speciosum Willd. ex Spreng.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Theobroma speciosum Willd. ex Spreng.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1144 with M . G. Lobo, T. Rebbeck, N. A. Rosa, C. S. Rosario, & J. B. F. Silva, 04 Apr 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Santa Luzia Mun. Fazenda AGRIPEC (Varig Airlines); 7 km W of Buriticupu on BR222; 11 km from entrance, along Fazneda road to Rio Pindare where Carajas railroad runs parallel to river. Collections made along the western boundary picada for 5 km.

  • Habitat

    Mata de terra firme e floresta de cipoal; muitos undolacoes; solo arenoso; seco.

  • Description

    Tree 5 m tall, 15 cm circum.; cauliflorous fls. on main trunk; petals purplish maroon, reflexed. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00971985

    Occurrence ID: 11d6b719-bc09-49aa-a9c7-2eb6ea664553

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Luzia Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda AGRIPEC (Varig Airlines); 7 km W of Buriticupu on BR222; 11 km from entrance, along Fazneda road to Rio Pindare where Carajas railroad runs parallel to river. Collections made along the western boundary picada for 5 km.

  • Coordinates

    -4.05, -46.4

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