Apeiba echinata Gaertn.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Apeiba echinata Gaertn.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 4008 with J. Guedes, R. P. Lima, 24 Sep 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Sinop Mun. 6-9 km E of BR 163 on rd to Fazenda Londrina, 57.5 km N of junction BR163 & MT220 (rd to Pôrto dos Gaúchos).

  • Habitat

    Tall terra firme forest dominated by Bertholettia.

  • Description

    Tree, 25-30 m tall. Twigs scurfy orange brown. Leaves dark green above, whitish-green beneath with orangish veins. Flowers bright yellow. Immature fruit green. Old fruit 5 cm across, black. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00996324

    Occurrence ID: 86e784dc-cf36-4d6e-b807-3677041a64e9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Apeiba echinata Gaertn. det J. Ramos, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Sinop Mun.

  • Locality

    6-9 km E of BR 163 on rd to Fazenda Londrina, 57.5 km N of junction BR163 & MT220 (rd to Pôrto dos Gaúchos)

  • Coordinates

    -11.3, -55.13

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