Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne

  • Collector(s)

    L. R. Noblick 5093 with Hazel Cropper, 03 Feb 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Sítio d'Abadia Mun. just a few km S of town on the road to Formoso.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado vegetation. Light yellow brown, sandy soil and associated with Attalea geraensis, Allagoptera leucocalyx, Syagrus petraea and Astrocaryum campestre.

  • Description

    Common but most seed parasitized [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00979383

    Occurrence ID: 9c6d0527-0cca-48dd-96ec-eb8ab84491aa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Sítio d'Abadia Mun.

  • Locality

    just a few km S of town on the road to Formoso.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.8282, -46.2517

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The New Yorlc Botanical Garden
Hymenaea stigonocarpa Martius
Barneby, 1996
FAIRCHILD TROPICAL GARDEN
Miami, Florida
Inga sp.
Brazil, Goias, Sitio d'Abadia, just a few km S of town on the road to
Formoso, Minas Gerais, 14°49’41.5”S 46°15’2.6”W, cerrado
vegetation. Light yellow brown, sandy soil and associated with Attalea
geraensis, Allagoptera leucocafyx, Syagrus petraea, and Astrocaryum
campestre, elevation 900 m. Garden accession number 96716.
Family Leguminosae (subfamily Caesalpinoideae). Common but most
seed parasitized. Fruit are legume pods that are dark brown and the aril
which is white in color is sweet to the taste even when dried out. Young
leaves of plant are red. Young bark is smooth with horizontal winkles,
but older bark is fissured in both directions. Flowers are showy and
white in color.
L. R. Noblick 5093 03 FEB 1996
Collected with Hazel Cropper
The Montgomery Foundation, Inc. and Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG)
00979383