Daphnopsis steyermarkii Nevling

  • Filed As

    Thymelaeaceae
    Daphnopsis steyermarkii Nevling ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 781 with J. J. Wurdack, 12 Feb 1955

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif; Central Section; along east branch of headwaters of Rio Tirica.

  • Habitat

    Swampy depression in wet savanna. Locally frequent.

  • Description

    Tree to 2.5-3.5 m. tall. Leaves at apex of trunk. Bark peeling into "majagua" strips. Leaves coriaceous, dark green above, aple green below. Fruit sessile, pale green, subglobose, fleshy. Flowers pale green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 386270

    Occurrence ID: a9f10a16-c628-4043-a783-db0791b5a18c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Chimantá Massif; Central Section; along east branch of headwaters of Rio Tirica

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2120 m. (6955 ft.)

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