Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin
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Filed As
Araliaceae
Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin -
Collector(s)
B. M. Boom 4468, 17 Feb 1984
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Location
Bolivia. El Beni. Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chácobo village ALto Ivon.
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Habitat
Tropical wet forest, terra firme. Advanced secondary forest.
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Description
Tree 61.5 cm X 25 m. Not buttressed. Outer bark light brown, smooth; inner bark cream mottled with orange, 2 cm thick. No exudate. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
Voucher for ethno-ecological forest inventoru: Plot 67, tree 455
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 617249
Occurrence ID: 142b0c94-95bf-4cab-8f59-2e23fd62d1e4
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Related Publications
[Article] Prance, Ghillean T., et al. 1987. Quantitative Ethnobotany and the Case for Conservation in Amazonia. Conservation Biol. 1 (4): 269-310.
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Apiales
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Family
Araliaceae
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All Determinations
Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin
Note: Filed in "Didymopanax" groupDidymopanax morototoni (Aubl.) Decne. & Planch. det B. M. Boom, 1984
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
El Beni
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Locality
Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chácobo village ALto Ivon
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Elevation
Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
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Coordinates
-11.75, -66.03
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Distribution
4468 The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany PLANTS OF BOLIVIA Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians Araliaceae a+oioni (Mo!-) OcKe.t Pariti. Di À vi m o pavi eoe mevrot ó\ o d Jod. & , ht* Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon, 11°45'S 66*02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m. Tree 61.5 cm x 25 m. Not buttressed. Outer bark light brown, smooth; inner bark cream mottled with orange, 2 cm thick. No exudate. Advanced secondary forest. Voucher for ethno- ecological forest inventory: Plot 67, Tree 455. Chacobo Name: Nahuabexe. Use: Bark scrapings are boiled and the cooled decoction is dripped into the ear to cure earache. NfyyVORK.BOTANICAL GARDEN 00617249 Brian M. Boom Date 17 Feb 1984 Field work funded by the E..I. Noble Foundation 00617249
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Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin