Aspidosperma pyrifolium Mart.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Aspidosperma pyrifolium Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 16388 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 26 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 41 km N of Senhor do Bonfim on the BA 130 highway to Juazeiro.

  • Habitat

    Dry hillside. With quartzitic metamorphic rocks and damp sandy river bed with surrounding caatinga.

  • Description

    Small tree to 3 m with sparse white latex. Leaves grey-bluish-green. Fruit unripe green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 440287

    Occurrence ID: db899bf2-323e-4998-b270-4f0644510f38

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    41 km N of Senhor do Bonfim on the BA 130 highway to Juazeiro

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.08, -40.22

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