Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A.Rich. ex DC.
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Filed As
Rubiaceae
Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A.Rich. ex DC. -
Collector(s)
W. L. Balée 2306, 10 May 1986
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Location
Brazil. Maranhão. Monção Mun. Ka'apor Indian Reserva. Seasonal igapó forest.
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Description
Tree. DBH: 12.0cm.
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Notes (shown on label)
n.v.: kiraru. USE: Comestible for collared & white-lipped peccaries (fruit). Fuelstuff (wood). Element for toy bowls (fruit).
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02713696
Occurrence ID: a2809ca6-7264-43df-b727-11b88c10f75f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Rubiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Maranhão
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County/Municipio
Monção Mun.
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Locality
Ka'apor Indian Reserva. Seasonal igapó forest.
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN The New York Botanical Barden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY ioaparative Ethnobotany of Tupi-Buarani Indians Project , . / •, * I RUBIACEAE Alibertia > -4-d. S'* BRAZIL, MaranhSo. Mun. MonQao. Ka’apor Indian Reserve. Seasonal igap6 forest. Tree. DBH: 12.Oca. n.v.: kiraru. USE: Coaestible for collared & white-lipped peccaries (fruit) Fuelstuff (wood) Eleient for toy bowls (fruit) W. Balée 2306 May 10, 1986 Funds provided by the Edward John Hoble Foundation 02713696
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Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A.Rich. ex DC.