Mabea elegans Rusby

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Mabea elegans Rusby

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Zarucchi 2919 with C. A. Cid Ferreira, S. R. Hill, C. A. Todzia, J. Lima dos Santos, J. Guedes de Oliveira & B. W. Nelson, 01 Jul 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Axinim. Basin of Rio Abacaxis, lower Rio Paca ca. 1 Km from its confluence with Rio Marimari.

  • Description

    Bushy tree 5 m tall. Latex white, abundant; flowers yellowish-green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01418727

    Occurrence ID: 32041fe4-51ab-4f9e-a703-51a11a4f6d1b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Axinim. Basin of Rio Abacaxis, lower Rio Paca ca. 1 Km from its confluence with Rio Marimari

  • Coordinates

    -4.11667, -58.9667

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BOTANICAL GARDEN
01418727
PLANTS OF BRAZIL
PROJETO FLORA AMAZONICA
Euphorbiaceae
Mabea elegans Rusby
det. H.J. Esser, 1993
Bushy tree 5 m tall along igarape, inundated at highest
water; latex white, abundant; flowers yellowish-green.
AMAZONAS: Mun. de Axinirn, basin of Rio Abacaxis, lower Rio
Paca ca. 1 km from its confluence with the Rio Marimari,
Lat. 4° 07' S., Long. 58° 58' W.
James L. Zarucchi et al. 2919
July 1983
BOTANICAL
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Plants collected under the joint sponsorship of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento
Científico e Tecnológico and the National Science Foundation in a collaboration between the
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (1NPA) and the New York Botanical Garden (NY),
with the participation of C. A. Cid Ferreira. J. L. Zarucchi, S. R. Hill, C. A. Todzia.
J. Lima dos Santos, J. Guedes de Oliveira, and B. W. Nelson.
01418727