Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Pando

• Locality

  54 km SW Cobija. Triunfo.

• Elevation

  Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -11.17, -69.12

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
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49. Mabea sp. aff. nitida Benth. (Euphoibiaceae).
TREES OF BOLIVIA
Syringilla
Bolivia: Pando, 54 km SW Cobija. Triunfo (11 10’S, 69 7’W).
Ca. 250m alt., mixed seasonal forest on undulating land. Flat
ground,beside pool. Open canopy, 20m.
Tree 20m. Bole 18m, straight +/- cylindrical, flattened on base on
4 sides. Branches ascending then spreading. Bark light grey-
brown, many vertical, narrow deep fissures. Slash v. light brown
with light brown vertical streaks. Wood cream. K yellow. Anthers
yellow. FIs not scented.
R.T. Pennington, G.J. Harrison, A.K. Monro, E.C. Rowe 49
27.7.88.
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