Talisia retusa R.S.Cowan

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Talisia retusa R.S.Cowan

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10982 with R. Souza, R. de Castro, A. Ferreira, 09 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Nova Xavantina Mun. Vale de Sonhas c. 93 km S. from Xavantina on Aragarças road.

  • Habitat

    Dry forest on steep slope below sheer face of sandstone serra.

  • Description

    Tree up to c. 8 m with shiny dark green leaflets with a fine network of sunken veins above. Leaflets paler dull beneath. Fruit yellow with single seed covered with edible juicy pale pink flesh. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00996092

    Occurrence ID: 6328f9f5-3eb8-402a-be12-049b9d8715be

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Nova Xavantina Mun.

  • Locality

    Vale de Sonhas c. 93 km S. from Xavantina on Aragarças road.

  • Coordinates

    -14.63, -52.23

  • Distribution

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UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
R.M. HARLEY, R. SOUZA, R. DE CASTRO &
A. FERREIRA	No, 10982
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Xavantina: 14° 38' S., 52° 14,' W.
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* Sapindaceae
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xltomba. Vale de Sonhas c. 93 km* S.
from Xaventina on Aragar^as" road.
Dry forest on steep slope below sheer face
of sandstone serra.
Tree up to c. 8 m. with shiny dark green
leaflets with a fine network of sunken
veins above. Leaflets paler dull beneath
Fruit yellow with single seed covered with
edible juicy pale pink flesh.
9th Nov. 1968
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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