Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Delta Amacuro

• County/Municipio

  Tucupita Mun.

• Locality

  mountain area ca. 13 km by road ESE of the town of Sierra Imata

• Elevation

  Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

• Coordinates

  8.38, -62.38

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
No 16495	/	n
Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (0. Ktze.j
Pax + Hoffm.
DELTA AMA.CUR0: Departamento Tucupita, mountain
area ca. 13 km ty road ESE of the town of Sierra
Imata; 62°23'W, 8°23'N; elev. ca. 400m; semi-
evergreen forest.	det_	198o
Tree 20 m tall; fruit green or red,
dehiscent, exposing black seeds with
red arils.
Top of ridge.
U-6 April 1979
Gerrit Davidse & Angel C. González
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the instituto
Botánico (Ministerio dei Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales
Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and
CONICIT (Venezuela).
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