Cryptocarya retusa (Willd. ex Nees) van der Werff

MADAGASCAR
LAURACEAE
Crvptocarva retusa (Willd. ex Nees)
van der Werff
det. H. van der Werff (MO)
Toliara
About 10 km NNE of Fort-Dauphin
(Tolanaro), Mandena region;
coastal low forest on sand. Collected
with Etienne Rakotobe, Sylvain Georges
Razafimandimbison & Amy Pool .
24*57*3 047°02'E	10	m
Tree 14 m X 30 cm DBH; flowers reddish
brown with a pleasant aromatic odor.
NCI #: Leaf Q66V-1050-F Twig,
Inf1orescence Q66V-1051 G Branch
Q66V-1052 ~M Bark Q66V-1053-I Root
Q66V 1054 J
13 June 1991
James L. Zarucehi et al. 7608
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Material collected jointly by the Missouri Botanical Garden
(USA), the Centre Nationale d’Application des Recherches
Pharmaceutiques (Madagascar), and the Parc Botanique et
Zoologique de Tsimbazaza (Madagascar), with support from the
National Cancer Institute (USA). Please contact NCI Project
Coordinator at MO if specimen is annotated.
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