Parkia decussata Ducke

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• County/Municipio

  Manaus Mun.

• Locality

  Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 (Km 41)

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -2.51667, -59.8333

• Distribution

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Parkia decussata Ducke
Det. H.C.F. Hopkins	4-/1993
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN and	)%%.
INSTITDTO NACIONAL IE FESQ0ISAS DA AMAZONIA ffl
Plants of Brazil
No. 8561	Leguminosae
Parkia nitida Miquel
det. R. Barneby (NY), 1989
Amazonas: Distrito Agrqpecuario, Reserva 1501
Amazonas: Distrito Agropecuario, Keserva
("km 41”) of the WWF/INrAMCS Project
02°24'26 -02°25'31MS, 59v43^''50"W.
Non-flooded moist forest, ca. 50-125 m elev.
Tree 20 m tall, 49.1 an dbh. Bole cylindrical.
Symmetrical plank buttresses. Outer bark hard,
hooped, light yellowish-brown: inner bark hard,
gritty, light reddish-brown. Total bark
thickness 11.6 mm. Sapwood brilliant
orange-yellow. Exudate sticky clear resin, not
free-flowing. Fruits brown, the seeds being
eaten by macaws. N.V. fava. Photos.
B. Boom, M. Pacheco, E. Palheta & S. de Souza
,9 yoY ^8|he World wildlife Fund-0.3.	“
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