Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm. -
Collector(s)
M. Polak 62, 25 Oct 1990
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Location
Guyana. Port Kaituma.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3950381
Occurrence ID: 45fe18c2-5461-4df3-b2de-bd81d0d8c3c5
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Peraceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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Locality
Port Kaituma
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Elevation
Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
173 SA FLORA OF GUYANA Institute of Systematic Botany, Utrecht (U) Euphorbiaceae Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm. Det. M. Polak 1990 Port Kaituma 07 45N 60 07W Mixed forest on loamy to clayish soil. Alt. 0 - 50 m. Fallen branch from a 15 - 20 m high tree, dbh ca 20 cm. Tree with root spurs ca 40 cm high, outer bark red, wood yellowish brown; sap reddish. Leaves thick, leathery, shiny above. Fruits light green. Vernacular name: ruri. Separate: fruits in FAA M. Polak nr. 62 A.R.A. Görts - v. Rijn; R.B. Balkissoon; S. Roberts; H. Steinecke 25/10/1990 03950381 Fieldwork sponsored by Tropenbos Foundation 03950381
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Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.