Dacryodes chimantensis Steyerm. & Maguire

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Dacryodes chimantensis Steyerm. & Maguire ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 75358, 14 May 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif: lower southwest-facing forested slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepuí), at extreme southern end on north side of Río Tirica (left-hand branch).

  • Description

    Tree, 50 ft. tall; leaves thick-coriaceous, dark green above, dull green below; fruit ovoid, 1.5-2 cm. long, 1.2 cm. wide, dull green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 345786

    Occurrence ID: 43eee11d-0943-4b0f-9c34-4b7189518a8f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Chimantá Massif: lower southwest-facing forested slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepuí), at extreme southern end on north side of Río Tirica (left-hand branch)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

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