Hirtella racemosa var. hexandra (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Prance

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae
    Hirtella racemosa var. hexandra (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Prance

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 3031 with B. Ribeiro, 09 Nov 1986

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carutapera Mun. Gurupiuna, Ka'apor Indian Reserve, affluent of Rio Gurupi.

  • Habitat

    Young swidden.

  • Description

    Small tree with flowers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 194301

    Occurrence ID: 16de47a4-3b01-45b5-b838-c821ba0360aa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carutapera Mun.

  • Locality

    Gurupiuna, Ka'apor Indian Reserve, affluent of Rio Gurupi

  • Coordinates

    -2.72, -46.43

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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Comparative Ithnobotany of Tupi-Guarani Indians
Hirtella racemosa Lam.
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CHRYSOBALANACEAE
BRAZIL, Maranháo. Mun. Carutapera. Gurupiuna,
Ka’apor Indian Reserve, affluent of Rio Gurupi.
2°43' S, 46°26’ W. Young swidden.
Small tree with flowers.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
("agouti tree"),
ft ’ '
s.v.: akuxi-myra WÊÊÊÊ
USE: Comestible for howler and Chiropotes monkeys {fruit}
Fuelstuff {wood}
00194301
XP” report any reidentification of this voucher
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
W. Balee 3031
with B. Ribeiro
November 9, 1986
Funds provided by the Edward John Noble Foundation
00194301