Matayba arborescens (Aubl.) Radlk.

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Matayba arborescens (Aubl.) Radlk.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 3843 with J. Guedes and R. P. Lima, 17 Sep 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Sinop Mun. 5-6 km E of BR 163 on Rd N of Rio Celeste (MT225), 51 km S of Sinop.

  • Habitat

    Forest on terra firme.

  • Description

    Tree, 10 m tall; leaves yellowish green. Flowers white. Fruit reddish, splitting open to reveal a white aril surrounding a brown seed. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00995236

    Occurrence ID: a22bb435-d8b4-4ca5-a4db-6d0723e5637e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Sapindaceae

  • All Determinations

    Matayba arborescens (Aubl.) Radlk. det P. Acevedo-Rodríguez, 1986
    Note: ! T. D. Pennington, 1994

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Sinop Mun.

  • Locality

    5-6 km E of BR 163 on Rd N of Rio Celeste (MT225), 51 km S of Sinop

  • Coordinates

    -12.3, -55.57

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NEW YORK ?OTANtCAL.QAROgN
00995236
Matayba arborescens (Aublet) Radlkofer
DeL T.D. Pennington 1994
Matayba arborescens Radik,
det. P. Acevedo-Rodrg., 1986.
Brazil. Mato Grosso: Mun. Sinop: 3-6 km E of BR163
on road N of Rio Celeste (MT225), 51 km S of Sinop.
Forest on terra firme. 12°18IS, 55°34'W.
Tree, 10 m tall; leaves yellowish green. Flowers
white. Fruit reddish, splitting open to reveal a
white aril surrounding a brown seed.
W.Thomas,J.Guedes, R.P.Lima	17 Sept. 1985
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation and the
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq).
Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Gárden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
No. 3843
Sapindaceae
00995236