Hura crepitans L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Hura crepitans L.

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Lowrie 540 with B. Lowy, B. Nelson, C. A. Cid Ferreira, A. Rosas, Jr., M. Morreira & V. M. de Souza, 15 Oct 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Rio Branco Mun. Jardin Zoobotanico of Federal Univ. of Acre.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed primary forest beside slow-flowing stream; va.

  • Description

    25m tall x 1.5m diameter dbh; male inflorescence red; female inflorescence trumpet-shaped, green at base, maroon at apex; latex copious, clear, chalky latex copious, clear, chalky white upon drying.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1028186

    Occurrence ID: 437e4eb3-2bb9-4d29-8c3e-bbcb6e716f29

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hura crepitans L. det M. J. Huft, 1982

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Rio Branco Mun.

  • Locality

    Jardin Zoobotanico of Federal Univ. of Acre

  • Coordinates

    -9.98, -67.82

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