Erythroxylum rufum Cav.

  • Filed As

    Erythroxylaceae
    Erythroxylum sp. aff. rufum Cav.

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 8273 with G. Davidse, N. A. Rosa, C. S. Rosário, M. R. dos Santos, 01 Feb 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Presidente Kennedy Mun. Road from highway BR-153 to Itaporã, 12 km west of village of Presidente Kennedy. Fazenda Primavera along Ribeirão Feínho.

  • Habitat

    Growing in shallow depression on top of exposed granitic rock outcrop.

  • Description

    Tree 5 m tall x 12 cm diam. Bark dark brown, rough, deeply furrowed. Branches somewhat gnarled, ultimate branches dense. Lvs. dark green above, pale green beneath, somewhat shiny both sides. Buds yellowish. Old fruits brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00997266

    Occurrence ID: 356dd5a3-9541-40dc-9fde-2ad0b4ee3b84

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Erythroxylaceae

  • All Determinations

    Erythroxylum rufum Cav., sp. aff., det T. C. Plowman, 1980

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Presidente Kennedy Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from highway BR-153 to Itaporã, 12 km west of village of Presidente Kennedy. Fazenda Primavera along Ribeirão Feínho.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.42, -48.62

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