Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin

  • Filed As

    Araliaceae
    Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 49736, 11 Jun 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ichilo Prov. Along road to Palacios, 2.5 km NNW of Montero-Buena Vista highway.

  • Habitat

    Flat sandy. Pastured former savanna with forest islands with Curatella americana, Samanea tubulosa, Attalea phalerata (and a few Syagrus sancona, Schefflera morototoni, Schoepfia tetramera.

  • Description

    Tree 6 m tall, 20 cm in diameter, with more or less dichotomous branching and an umbrella crown. Leaves yellowish silver beneath. Fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 309630

    Occurrence ID: 3dacfdac-9ba7-42a3-aea4-40c3bf09098b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Ichilo Prov.

  • Locality

    Along road to Palacios, 2.5 km NNW of Montero-Buena Vista highway.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 295 m. (968 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.38, -63.6

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The New York Botanical Garden
Araliaceae
Schefflera morototoni Aubl.
det. M. Nee, 1998
Bolivia, Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Ichilo: Along road to
Palacios, 2.5 km NNW of Montero-Buena Vista highway.
17°23’S, 63°36’W. Alt. 295 m.
Flat sandy. Pastured former savanna with forest islands
with Curatella americana, Samanea tubulosa, Attalea
phalerata (and a few Syagrus sancona), Schefflera
morototoni, Schoepfia tetramera.
Tree 6 m tall, 20 cm in diameter, with more or less
dichotomous branching and an umbrella crown. Leaves
yellowish silver beneath. Fruit green.
Coll.: M. Nee 49736	11 Jun 1998
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
00309630