Anaxagorea dolichocarpa Sprague & Sandwith

  • Filed As

    Annonaceae
    Anaxagorea dolichocarpa Sprague & Sandwith

  • Collector(s)

    G. E. Schatz 949 with M. G. Lobo, E. Taylor, N. Rosa, C. S. Rosario, T. Rebbeck, J. B. F. da Silva & M. Rosa, 24 Mar 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Santa Luzia Mun. Fazenda Caçique, 30 km NNE of the entrance to Caçique which is along highway 222, 83 km W of Santa Luzia and 13 km E of Entroncamento along a road to the Rio Pindare.

  • Habitat

    In low-lying wet igarape with Euterpe oleracea.

  • Description

    Tree to 5 m tall. Flowers cauliflorous. Sepals often caducous. Petals rusty brown, pubescent, outside, cream-yellow inside with a red blush at the base; very fragrant, like fruit with a hint of spice bubblegum. Flowers pickled. Fruit (monocarps) yellow, seeds black. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00835948

    Occurrence ID: 784ec1b2-2572-4f80-ad6b-b81e80940df6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Luzia Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda Caçique, 30 km NNE of the entrance to Caçique which is along highway 222, 83 km W of Santa Luzia and 13 km E of Entroncamento along a road to the Rio Pindare

  • Coordinates

    -3.88, -46.18

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