Peltogyne confertiflora (Mart. ex Hayne) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Peltogyne confertiflora (Mart. ex Hayne) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter R6889 with S. Bridgewater, J. Fonsêca, V. P. de Lima & N. R. de Oliveira, 20 Jul 1993

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Alvorada Mun. Approximately 20 km S of Figueiropolis on the Brasília-Belém highway.

  • Habitat

    In mesotrophic facies cerradão,.

  • Description

    Straight-trunked tree, 8 m tall, 25 cm. dbh, with bark fissured in Giant's Causeway pattern. Associated with Terminalia argentea, Magonia pubescens, etc. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00979687

    Occurrence ID: 459b7d73-3305-4cc8-bf65-c24bfdaabf2b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Alvorada Mun.

  • Locality

    Approximately 20 km S of Figueiropolis on the Brasília-Belém highway

  • Coordinates

    -12.33, -49.08

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FLORA OF BRAZIL
State of Tocantins
No. R. 6889
Peltogyne
Vernacular name: Jatoba roxa.
Approximately 20km S of Figueiropolis on
tne Brasilia-Belera highway, 12°20*S
49#05*W.
In mesotrophic facies cerradao, associated
with Terminalia argentea, Magonia
pubescens, etc.
Straight-trunked tree, 8m tall, 25cm dbh,
with bark fissured in Giant’s Causeway
pattern.
Date: 20 vii 1993
Coll.: J.A. Ratter, S. Bridgewater,
J. Fonseca, V.P. de Lima &
N. R. de Oliveira.
EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. EDIN.
00979687