Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• Locality

  Near border (= Río Grande o Toro) between Estado Bolivar and territorio Delta Amacuro

• Elevation

  Alt. 320 m. (1050 ft.)

• Coordinates

  8.07, -61.73

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

sfr
11*
INSTITUTO FORESTAL LATINO AMERICANO
MERIDA
VENEZUELA
Plantas recolectadas por F. J. BRETELER
d.d.
13-4-1564 Fam.: Euphorbia ceae
No.:
Alt.:
3802
320 a
Ohaetocarpus
Det.:
//P^jT^ N. Vulg.: Gacho
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Hab.: Venezuela. Near the border (= Rio Grande o Tiro) between Estado
Bolivar and Territorio Delta Amacuro (ca. 61° 44' VI., 8° 41 N.}. Low
primary forest. Fertile soil.
Treelet, 10 m tall, Y/ood reddish
brown. Slash of bark pinkish-brown. D.B.H, m
12 cm. Leaves coriaceous, smooth, slightly
glossy and medium green above, pale green be-
neath. Fruits echinate, pale green, often red
tinged, Woodsample taken at B.H.
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