Hevea guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Hevea guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 5947, 23 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Neblina Base Camp, Río Mawarinuma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4067612

    Occurrence ID: dee7116f-bcdd-4531-af8c-5646547f4996

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hevea guianensis Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Río Negro Mun.

  • Locality

    Neblina Base Camp, Río Mawarinuma

  • Elevation

    Alt. 140 m. (459 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.83, -66.17

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The New York Botanical Garden
Hevea guiañensis Aubl.
det. |R." Liesner, 1993
The New York Botanical Garden
Venezuela, Amazonas, Dpto. Rio Negro
Cerro de la Neblina Expedition
No. 5947	Euphorbiaceae
Hevea
det. M.J. Huft, 1992
Neblina Base Camp, Rio Mawarinuma, elev.
140 m, 00°50'N, 66°10'W. Terra firme forest.
Tree 10.5 cm dbh, 8 m tall. Non-buttressed;
outer bark greyish-brown, flaky; inner bark
cream colored. White, sticky exudate.
Flowers cream-white, emitting a light, sweet
odor. Wood sample collected.
B.M. Boom & A.L. Weitzman 23 February 1985
Field work supported by the Fundación para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y
Naturales, the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic ?Society.
04067612