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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Wversidad Central de Venezuela - Herbario Dr. V. M: Ovalles - Facultad de Farmacia
ETHNOBOTANY OF THE BARt SIERRA DE PERIJA
Estado Zulia,Venezuela
Family: EUP
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A tree 5 cm. dbh and 4 m. tall with white latex at leaves and branches. Fruits with 3
section and 3 seeds.
It is found in mountain primary and secondary forest The soil is normally sandy
dark brown, quite humid and rich in humus. Tropical environment with an annual
average of 27°C temp, (at 150 m. of altitude) and 3500 mm. of rain with high humidity
and a dry season from December 15 till March 15 (with rain at least once a week).
Used for house construction as secondary beams.
Plant collected 1.5 km. NE of Saimadodyi (9*36'N-72*55,W), Elev. 160 m.
Leg.: M. Lizarralde ML294	2 April 1994
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