Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Davidse 16317, 28 Mar 1979 - 02 Apr 1979

  • Location

    Venezuela. Delta Amacuro. Tucupita Mun. 5-14 km ESE of Los Castillos de Guayana. 10 km along road.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3950337

    Occurrence ID: 7d8b53c6-74d8-4906-8cde-39e9fddadf5c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Delta Amacuro

  • County/Municipio

    Tucupita Mun.

  • Locality

    5-14 km ESE of Los Castillos de Guayana. 10 km along road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 200 m. (164 - 656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.492, -62.325

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
16,31? 5
Ch.ae£ò carpus schomburgkianus (0. Ktze.)
.Pax + Hoffm.
DELTA AMACURO: Departamento Tucupita, 5-1^ km
ESE of Los Castillos de Guayana, 62°17-22,W,
8°28-31'N; elev. 50-200 m. 10 km along road.
Evergreen forest grading into semi-deciduous
forest on lower part of slope.
Tree 20 m tall? fruit green or reddish,
dehiscent valves exposing red placenta or
aril with contrastine, shiny black seeds,
det. G.L. WEbster 190O
28 March-2 April 1979
Gerrit Davidse & Angel C. Gonzalez
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Instituto
Botánico (Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales
Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and
CONICIT (Venezuela).
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