Casearia obovalis Poepp. ex Griseb.

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Case&ria obovalis Poepp. ex Griseb.
Small shrub, 2 m,, by tree # 1409; fruit sphericalish,
green, with tiny white spots on surface; single locule
filled with white seeds in dear mucilage; inner fruit
rind white.
Hartshorn Hectare Plot #1, lowland terre firme forest, 0.8
km. down the Main Trail from Explorer’s Inn, near the
confluence of Rio Tambopata and Rio La Torre, 39 km. SW. of
Puerto Moldonado, 12° 50* S. and 69® 20* W., Madre de Dios,
S. F. Smith, B. Kahn & A. M. Shuhler # 685 Oct. 11, 198?
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