Emmotum nitens (Benth.) Miers

  • Filed As

    Icacinaceae
    Emmotum nitens (Benth.) Miers

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter R.1282 with R.R. de Santos, R. Souza, A. Ferreira, 04 May 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. 6 km S of the Base Camp of the Expedition. (c. 270 km N of Xavantina).

  • Habitat

    Growing in dry forest/cerradão transition.

  • Description

    Tree, leaning over at an angle of 45°, 6 m tall but if standing straight up it would be nearer 12m. Trunk 28cm in diameter at the equivalent of breast height. Blaze: wood yellow-white, cortex pale gold-brown; both soon darkening - the cortex to golden velvet curtain colour. Perianth grey. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1031597

    Occurrence ID: 959b0e71-8da7-42a1-b317-d0b96d3a0b16

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    6 km S of the Base Camp of the Expedition. (c. 270 km N of Xavantina).

  • Coordinates

    -12.9, -51.87

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