Peltophorum dubium (Spreng.) Taub.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Peltophorum dubium (Spreng.) Taub.

  • Collector(s)

    G. P. Lewis 1868 with S. M. M. de Andrade, 21 Mar 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Livramento do Brumado. 21 km S of Livramento do Brumado on road to Brumado.

  • Habitat

    Marshy area (result of recent rain) by smallholding. General surrounding vegetation caatinga.

  • Description

    Tree to 10 m x 60 cm; bark grey, vertically fissured [see label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    "(possibly planted")

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 582358

    Occurrence ID: c728dae8-b400-4c8d-bdc0-73cb5983d609

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Livramento do Brumado. 21 km S of Livramento do Brumado on road to Brumado

  • Coordinates

    -13.8, -41.78

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Peltophorum dubium
BRAZIL: Bahia: 21 km S of Livramento do
Brumado on road to Brumado - picada to
granitic outcrop on right of road.
C. 41°47,W, 13°481S
Marshy area (result of recent rain) by
smallholding. General surrounding
vegetation caatinga.
Tree to 10 m x 60 cm (possibly planted);
bark grey, vertically fissured,
divaricate branching, elegant rounded
crown with lower branches reaching to
the ground; foliage mid-green, leaflets
slightly discolorous, paler below; in
heavy fruit, young fruit yellowish green
with a rusty brown tomentum.
G.P. Lewis & S.M.M. de Andrade 1868
DUPLS.: CEPEC, RB
21.3.1991
00582358