Hymenaea courbaril L.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Hymenaea courbaril L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10366 with Liene T. Eiten, 24 Jan 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Piauí. Elesbão Veloso Mun. Along road from Teresina to Elesbao Veloso, 27 km SE of city of Barro Duro.

  • Habitat

    Rather dense "cerrado" woodland, locally called "chapada", of the uneven closed low-tree and scrub form.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 ½ m. tall. Sepals light creme, exposed parts of outer surface red. Petals white with slight pink tinge. Filaments white, anthers light beige, style white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00979351

    Occurrence ID: 5936f313-3f7f-491e-82bd-c1e7de880643

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hymenaea courbaril L. det Y.- T. Lee, May 1974

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Piauí

  • County/Municipio

    Elesbão Veloso Mun.

  • Locality

    Along road from Teresina to Elesbao Veloso, 27 km SE of city of Barro Duro

  • Coordinates

    -5.97, -42.33

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00979351
Flora of Brazil
STATS 05* PIAUi
Ilymenaea ci.omv'Viow^ i L-*
Y-.T Uju^,	(-‘W
I|micipio de Elesbao Veloso: along road from TERES UTA to
ELESBiO VELOSO, 27 3cm SE of city of BARRO DURO. 24 Jan 1970
5258,S. 42220*W. Rather dense "cerrado" woodland, locally
called "chapada”, of the uneven closed low-tree and scrub
form*
This nS: shrub 2 1/2 m tall. Sepals light green, exposed
parts of outer surface red. Petals white with slight pink
tinge. Filaments white, anthers light beige, style white.
leg. George Eiten & Liene T. Eiten, n2 10366
00979351