Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 20129 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos and R. S. Pinheiro, 28 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Rio de Contas. Between 2.5 and 5km S of Vila do Rio de Contas on side road to W of the road to Livramento, leading to the Rio Brumado. In disturbed cerrado by river.

  • Habitat

    Rocky riverside with rapids, riverine vegetation, cerrado with sandstone outcrops and some grassland areas subject to flooding, but dry at time of collection.

  • Description

    Tree to 5m. with white latex. Leaves coriaceous rather yellow green above, tawny beneath. Flower buds greenish-brown. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 375529

    Occurrence ID: b014bfa0-96a4-4788-be4d-24a77eaca42b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio de Contas. Between 2.5 and 5km S of Vila do Rio de Contas on side road to W of the road to Livramento, leading to the Rio Brumado. In disturbed cerrado by river

  • Elevation

    Alt. 980 m. (3215 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.6, -41.83

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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Rio de Contas
Poovte^a YQjrrujf\otc\
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R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo. R.M. Storr. T.S. Santos, &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No.
Field work sponsored by the Roval Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.
Sapotaceae
Between 2.5 and 5 km S. of Vila do Rio de
Contas on side road to Y>'. of the road to
Livramento, leading to the Rio Brumado.
Rocky riverside with rapids, riverine
vegetation, cerrado with sandstone outcrops
and some grassland areas subject to flooding,
but dry at time of collection.
Approx. 41°50',k, 13°36!S. ca. 980m.
This.plant in disturbed cerrado by river.
Tree to 5m. with white latex. Leaves
coriaceous rather yellow green above, tawny
beneath. Flower buds greenish-brown.
28 March 1977
R M Harley
20129
00375529