Tovomita brasiliensis (Mart.) Walp.

  • Filed As

    Clusiaceae
    Tovomita brasiliensis (Mart.) Walp.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Kallunki 490 with J. Pirani, W. Thomas, I. Cordeiro, P. L. R. de Moraes, 09 Feb 1994

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. 11 km from bridge at edge of Ilhéus on road to Serra Grande.

  • Habitat

    Restinga forest; in understory.

  • Description

    Treelet, 2m. tall. Latex yellow; Flowers male, sepals green, petals white, stamens pale yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    For female, see 491

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 477300

    Occurrence ID: 524da30d-6d2e-4cc6-917a-bf6d4fcf6538

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    11 km from bridge at edge of Ilhéus on road to Serra Grande

  • Coordinates

    -14.7, -39.07

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
No. 490
CLUSIACEAE
Tovomita brasiliensis (Mart.) Walp.
det. J. R. Pirani, 1995
BRAZIL. Bahia: Mun. Ilhéus, 11 km from
bridge at edge of Ilhéus on road to Serra
Grande. Ca. 14°42’S, 39°04’W. Restinga
forest.
Tree 2 m tall in understory. Latex yellow.
Flowers male, sepals green, petals white,
stamens pale yellow. For female, see 487.
BOTANICAL
GARDER
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00477300
J. Kallunki, J. Pirani, W. Thomas, I.
Cordeiro, P.L.R. de Moraes 9 Feb 1994
National Geographic Society
00477300