Acioa edulis Prance

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae
    Acioa edulis Prance ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 14015 with P. J. M. Maas, A. A. Atchley, W. C. Steward, D. B. Woolcott, D. F> Coelho, O. P. Monteiro, W. S. Pinheiro, J. F. Ramos, 09 Jul 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Rio Ituxi, vicinity of Bôca do Curuquetê.

  • Habitat

    Forest on terra firma. Common tree in forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 30 m. X 75 cm. diameter. Trunk slightly buttressed to 0.5 m. high. Bark red-brown, not fissured but prominently lenticellate. Slash red with deep red sap, wood red-brown. Fruit brown with faint grey lenticels. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY barcodes 406436 through 406439 (sheets); and NY 428070 & 428071 for separate fruits.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 406436

    Occurrence ID: 287a0b33-9b12-470e-a20d-0d7b72630662

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Rio Ituxi, vicinity of Bôca do Curuquetê

  • Coordinates

    -8.3167, -65.6833

  • Georeferencing Method

    gazetteer. Coordinates from SpeciesLink website

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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