Swartzia acuminata Willd. ex Vogel

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Manaus. Lago Cris-Seasonally flooded black water margin of Lago Cristalino, opposite Hotel Tropical.

• Coordinates

  -3.06192, -60.1077

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  964.297

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to locate Lago Cristalino; georeferenced to the geographic center of the property of Hotel Tropical. Using Google Maps, located Hotel Tropical in the Ponta Negra neighborhood of Manaus, Amazonas. Approximated the geographic center of the hotel using visible evidence, then used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates. Used measurement tool (Google Maps) to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the Hotel's property. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PROJETO FLORA AMAZONICA
Planta do Municipio de Manaus
Swartzia polyphylla A. Dc.
det: J. Ramos, 1982
Common Name: Araba
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Det. B. M. Torke (MO), 2005
Seasonally flooded black water margin of
Lago Cristalino, opposite Hotel Tropical.
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Tree, 8m tall with spreading crown hanging K
to the ground. Bole only 3m tall. Fruits JF
have one or two large seeds and resemble
those of Hymenaea courbaril. Fruits brown,
speckled, edible.
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