Antiaris toxicaria Lesch.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Antiaris toxicaria Lesch.

  • Collector(s)

    S. Kisseadoo 111, 22 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Ghana. Ashanti. Sekyere. Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04738058

    Occurrence ID: 29130ce9-464c-44e8-936a-5144c2a06665

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Ghana

  • State/Province

    Ashanti

  • Locality

    Sekyere. Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Coordinates

    6.63, -1.28

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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THE NEH YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ghana
No. Ill
Antiaris toxicaria
MORACEAE
nfw YORK BOTANICAL.GARDEN
 04738058
GHANA. Ashanti: Sekyere. Bobiri Forest
Reserve. 6°38,N, 1°175 W. Moist
semi-deciduous forest with many lianas.
Humus of topsoil up to 20cm deep. Avg.of
1500mm/y rain.
Large, deciduous tree, branchlets
rusty-tomentose, 40m tall. Bole straight,
cylindrical. Buttressed. Bark fibrous,
smooth, large eyemarks, gray. Slash orange
to brown, darkens. Leaves simple, elliptic,
acuminate, base rounded to cordate, margin
serrate; blade scabrid.
S. Kisseadoo	22	Nov	1988
Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation
04738058