Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin
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Filed As
Araliaceae
Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin -
Collector(s)
S. Tiwari 174 with A. Mengharini, 03 Aug 1991
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Location
Guyana. Demerara-Mahaica. Aravina.
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Habitat
Swamp forest on clayey type of soil.
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Description
Tree about 15m; bark smooth and with ring scars; leaves digitately compound. Wood sample taken.
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Notes (shown on label)
NCI samples: 0CKF0069-L(wood); 0CKF0070-M (twig); 0CKF0071-N (bark); 0CKF0072-O (leaf)
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00089205
Occurrence ID: f4a96718-c296-4086-8cbb-1724480e1c53
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Apiales
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Family
Araliaceae
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All Determinations
Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin
Note: Filed in "Didymopanax" group
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
Demerara-Mahaica
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Locality
Aravina
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Elevation
Alt. 1 - 50 m. (3 - 164 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.97, -58.15
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Distribution
2 Si SA- The New York Botanical Garden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Plants of Guyana Schefflera morotoni det. S.Tiwari, Decne. 1994 Planch. 00089205 BOTANICAL garde** Aravina. Demerara-Mahaica. 58°09'W, 05°58'N. Swamp forest on clay soil. Tree about 15 m, bark smooth and with ring scars, digitately compound. Wood sample taken. USE: ARALIACEAE Leaves REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY Medicament for abscess (sap of inner bark} Antipruritic {bark}. Wash with decoction Medicament for joints {bark}. Tie poultice around joints S. Tiwari 174 August 3, 1991 Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) & Metropolitan Life Foundation 00089205
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Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin