Alchornea discolor Poepp.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Alchornea discolor Poepp.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 56426 with J. M. Pires, C. K.. Maguire & N. T. Silva, 30 Aug 1963

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. 50 km west of Diamantino. Water shed, Brasília-Acre Highway.

  • Habitat

    In gallery forest.

  • Description

    tree. Tree 5m high, 10cm diam, inflorescence green, cauliflorous.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 870121

    Occurrence ID: 22c928b4-3b09-4f25-a2c8-fa8896d733f0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    50 km west of Diamantino. Water shed, Brasília-Acre Highway.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 900 m. (2297 - 2953 ft.)

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The New York Botanical Garden
syn. of Alchornea discolor Poeppig
see Secco, R. S. 2004.
Alchorneae (Euphorbiaceae)
(Alchornea, Aparisthmium e Conceveiba)
FI. Neotr. 93, p. 59.
i n
5K
NEW YORK BOTANICAL CARDEN-U NIVERSIDADE DE BRASILIA
Plants of the Belém-Brasília-Acre Highways
Pará, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Terr. Rondónia, Brasil
No. £61*26
Alchornea schomburgkii Klotzsch
det. L. Gillespie, 1997
Tree £ m high, 10 cm diam, inflorescence green,
cauliflorous, in gallery forest, f>0 km west of
Diamantino, Mato Grosso, watershed 700-900 m alt.
Brasilia-Acre Highway.
Bassett Maguire, J. Murca Pires,	August 30,
Celia K. Maguire, Nilo T. Silva____1963
Held work supported by the Conselbo Nacional de Pesquisas, the Instituto Agronomico do Norte, The
New York Botanical Garden, and the Umversidade de Brasilia.