Ziziphus joazeiro Mart.

  • Filed As

    Rhamnaceae
    Ziziphus joazeiro Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10419 -B with L. T. Eiten, 01 Feb 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Lorêto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region between Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. 23 km south of Lorêto, 200-300 m south of main house of Fazenda São José along trail.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed "caatinga" forest. (The local "caatinga" is a naturally open-canopy gallery forest; it is not the thorn scrub of n.e. Brazil.).

  • Description

    Tree 8 m tall with fruit. Trunk 98 cm circumf. Ripe fruit green, edible. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00996272

    Occurrence ID: 1223d981-f698-4803-a290-809224da833d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Rhamnaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ziziphus joazeiro Mart. det O. Kosovsky, 2008

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Lorêto Mun.

  • Locality

    "Ilha de Balsas" region between Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. 23 km south of Lorêto, 200-300 m south of main house of Fazenda São José along trail.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.0844, -45.1408

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    79629

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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