Chaetocarpus echinocarpus (Baill.) Ducke

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Chaetocarpus echinocarpus (Baill.) Ducke

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter 6892, 20 Jul 1993

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Approximately 10 km S of Figueiropolis on the Brasilia-Belém highway,.

  • Habitat

    In mesotrophic facies cerradão.

  • Description

    Tree 5 m tall. Seed shiny black, aril pale melon pink. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1280098

    Occurrence ID: 96b5f0ae-ae69-46c7-b83f-353367484a8b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • Locality

    Approximately 10 km S of Figueiropolis on the Brasilia-Belém highway,

  • Coordinates

    -12.2, -49.1667

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FLORA OF BRAZIL
State of Tocantins
No. R. 6892	;•/*
Chaetocarpus echinocarpvs (Baill.) Ducke
Vernacular name: Curaaté
Approximately 10km S of Figueiropolis on
the Brasília-Belém highway, ^“l^’S
49°10’W.
In mesotrophic facies cerradao.
Tree, 5m táll. Seed shiny black, aril pale
melon pink.
Date: 20 vii 1993
Coll.:	Ratter, S. Bridgewater,
J. Fonseca, V.P. de Lima &
N. R. de Oliveira.
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