Pouteria penicillata Baehni
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Filed As
Sapotaceae
Pouteria penicillata Baehni ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
Forest Dept. British Guiana F675, 8/4/1941
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Location
Guyana. Siba Ck.
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Habitat
Greenheart forest on a lateritic hill slope.
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Description
Tree, 100 feet, 20 inches diam., unbuttressed but somewhat flutted for its length; wood extremely hard; leaves whorled at branch ends, crinkled, supple; flowers densely clustered on the branchlets below the leaves; calyx and corolla pale cream with a greenish tinge; calyx lobed almost to base, smooth; corolla lobes erect, lobed to half way; ovary hairy. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Specimen Notes
Sheet 2 of 2, see NY barcode 273652
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 273653
Occurrence ID: 7c168602-5196-4831-b420-85a5e7a21306
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Sapotaceae
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All Determinations
Pouteria penicillata Baehni det C. Baehni, 1948
Note: ! T. D. Pennington, 1986Pseudolabatia penicillata (Baehni) Aubrév. det A. Aubréville
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Type Details
holotype of Pouteria penicillata Baehni
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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Locality
Siba Ck.
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Distribution
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Pouteria penicillata Baehni