Virola officinalis Warb.

  • Filed As

    Myristicaceae
    Virola officinalis Warb.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10787 with J. Jardim, S. Sant'Ana, & J. L. da Paixao, 15 Jan 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. 2 km NNE of Banco da Vitoria (5.7 km west of bridge over the Rio Fundão on road to Itabuna) on road leading to west edge of the Mata da Esperança.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed Southern Bahian Wet Forest with some logged trees and adjacent intact forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 30 m; leaves shiny dark green above, pale green beneath; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 12164

    Occurrence ID: fb37384b-f684-46d7-bde4-94c6f081f85b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Magnoliales

  • Family

    Myristicaceae

  • All Determinations

    Virola officinalis Warb. det W. A. Rodrigues, 1996

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    2 km NNE of Banco da Vitoria (5.7 km west of bridge over the Rio Fundão on road to Itabuna) on road leading to west edge of the Mata da Esperança

  • Coordinates

    -14.7772, -39.0911

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Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The New York Botanical Garden
Tree, 30 m; leaves shiny dark green above, pale green beneath; fruit
green.
W. W. Thomas, J. Jardim, S. Sant’Ana, & J. L. da Paixao.
15 Jan 1995
W. W. Thomas 10787
Myristicaceae
Virola o^icino.U'i IA/aeb.
¿et UJ.
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Ilheus: 2 km NNE of Banco da Vitoria (5.7 km
west of bridge over the Rio Fundao on road to Itabuna) on road
leading to west edge of the Mata da Esperan^a. 14°46’38"S,
39°05’28"W. Disturbed Southern Bahian Wet Forest with some logged
trees and adjacent intact forest.