Sapium obovatum Klotzsch ex Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Sapium obovatum Klotzsch ex Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 9403 with R. Souza & R. Reis dos Santos, 21 Oct 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 12 km N.W. of Veadeiros, road to Cavalcante.

  • Habitat

    Rocky slope. Common.

  • Description

    shrub. Shrub ca. 1.5m tall, with copious milky sap. Bracts thickening (diseased?) and reddening. Flowers yellow-green. Fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1064716

    Occurrence ID: c0b27997-3101-4698-83e5-0ae10644e7a5

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 12 km N.W. of Veadeiros, road to Cavalcante

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.04, -47.5953

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Veadeiros determined from Species Link, offset calculated on MANIS. Even taking into account the CV error index, these coordinates are probably more exact than those from the field book.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Revision of Sapium Jacq.
Sapium obovatum Muell. Arg.
det/rev R. Ch. Kruijt
Utrecht 31-6-1989
t
J±3
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Chapada dos Veadeiros, Estado de Golds. 14°S, 47°W
No. 9U03
Sapium marginatum Mull. Arg.
Det: £• Jablonski, 196?
Shrub ca. 1.5 m. tall, with copious milky
sap. Bracts thickening (diseased?) and
reddening. Flowers yellow-green. Fruit
green. Common. Rocky slope, ca. 12 km.
N.W. of Veadeiros, road to Cavalcante.
Eleration 1200 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos_21 October 1965_
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia.
Institute Agronòmico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
01064716