Conchocarpus toxicarius (Spruce ex Engl.) Kallunki & Pirani

  • Filed As

    Rutaceae
    Conchocarpus toxicarius (Spruce ex Engl.) Kallunki & Pirani

  • Collector(s)

    M. Polak 584, 05 Dec 1991

  • Location

    Guyana. Central Demerara Comp., ca. 45 km S of Mabura.

  • Habitat

    Mora forest on loam near black water creek, with Mora excelsa, Caryocar nuciferum, Macrolobium bifolium, Carapa procera, Duguetia pycnastera. Also in adjacent old gap, with Cecropia sp., Pentaclethra macroloba, Maranta sp.

  • Description

    Small, often gnarled tree, to ca. 6 m tall, dbh to ca. 5 cm. Bark pustulate. Wood yellow-white, with offensive smell. Leaflets dark green above, shiny light green below. Young twigs rusty-brown. Calyx light brown. Corolla creamy-white. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Separate: wood; flowers in alcohol.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 235391

    Occurrence ID: 4af959bc-70cf-4465-9986-5f7fece52bbd

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Central Demerara Comp., ca. 45 km S of Mabura.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.25, -58.75

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