Dacryodes peruviana (Loes.) H.J.Lam

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Dacryodes peruviana (Loes.) H.J.Lam

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 6183 with B. A. Bennett, 10 Sep 1989

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Maynas Prov. Río Nanay, Puerto Almendras, @20 km WSW of Iquitos.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed moist forest on flat terrain. Rare.

  • Description

    Tree 10m x 10cm, old infructescences. Few branches. Bark pale gray, rough, slightly fissured, flaky.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    A few local people fell individuals of this species (or climb them) to obtain ripe fruits, which are said to be black when mature.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1309919

    Occurrence ID: b2100b03-dcb0-4703-b40b-50141ec5b34c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • County/Municipio

    Maynas Prov.

  • Locality

    Río Nanay, Puerto Almendras, @20 km WSW of Iquitos.

  • Coordinates

    -3.77, -73.33

  • Distribution

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