Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb.

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    J. B. Walker 672 with H. R. Loconte, 30 Mar 1994

  • Location

    United States of America. Florida. Miami-Dade Co. Coral Gables. Montgommery Foundation, Inc.

  • Habitat

    Pinelands, with sub-tropical hardwood hummock assc. Assoc w/ Toxicodendron, Quercus, Sabal, Bursera.

  • Description

    Tree to 10m; flowers white; latex black; leaves with black spots.

  • Collection Notes

    no received date given

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 12/21/95; FTG - 3/5/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 42080

    Occurrence ID: 48ba7ceb-655a-49c3-a1fc-593f5d472214

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Anacardiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb. det J. B. Walker, 1994
    Note: HAZARD: Leaves, latex cause irritation

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Florida

  • County/Municipio

    Miami-Dade Co.

  • City/Township

    Coral Gables

  • Locality

    Montgommery Foundation, Inc.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.68, -80.3

  • Distribution

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Vs
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug
det. J. B. Walker, 1994
& Urban
ANACARDIACEAE
'¡«W.rORK.BOTANICAL GARDEN
00042M0B
USA, Florida. Dade County. Choral Gables. Montgommery
Foundation, Fairchild Tropical Garden. 25°41'N, 80°18 W.
00010m. In assc with Toxicodendron, Quercus, Sabal,
Bursera. Pinelands with sub-tropical hardwood hammock
assc.
Tree to 10m; flowers white; latex black; leaves with black
spots.
N.V.: Poisonwood [English].
USE: HAZARD: Toxic causing skin irritation {leaves
Pfizer Sample codes: 672a ST(JBW-183)
-jy B.
with Henry Loconte
latex}
March 30, 1994
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OFTHIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
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