Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Myristicaceae
    Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    M. Pacheco 153 with E. Palheta & S. de Souza, 27 Jan 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Distrito Agropecuário, Fazenda Porto Alegre, Reserva 3402 (Cabo Frio) of the WWF/INPA MCS project.

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree 23.5 cm dbh, 14 m tall. Bole compressed. Butresses steep planks 0.5 m tall. Outer bark fissured, lenticellate, hard, dark gray brown. Inner bark soft, laminated, light orange yellow, after 5 minutes turning deep orange. Aromatic smell. Sapwood pale yellow. Exudate a yellowish free-flowing sap. Fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    Photos.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 533347

    Occurrence ID: 46089e08-76f3-4c81-8d7a-58bcdbc56952

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Magnoliales

  • Family

    Myristicaceae

  • All Determinations

    Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Sm. det W. A. Rodrigues, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Distrito Agropecuário, Fazenda Porto Alegre, Reserva 3402 (Cabo Frio) of the WWF/INPA MCS project.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 125 m. (164 - 410 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.4236, -59.9106

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZONIA
Plants of Brazil
No. 153	Myristicaceae
Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Smit
det. W.A. Rodrigues, 1990
Amazonas: Distrito Agropecuario, Fazenda Porto
Alegre, Reserva 3402 (Cabo Frio) d£ the
WWF/INPA MCS project, 02*25'25i"S, 5$“54’38"W.
Non-flooded moist forest**ca. 50-125 m elev
00533347	Tree 23.5 cm dbh, 14 m'tall. Bole compressed.
Buttresses steep planks OF.5 m tall. Outer bark
fissured, lenticellate, hard, dark gray brown
Inner bark soft, laminated, light orange
.ciiiva* ^	yellow* after 5 minutes turning deep orange.
NcWYOfVf^w	Aromatic smell. Sapwood pale yellow. Exudate a
yellowish free-flowing sap. Fruits green.
BOTANICAL	Photos. N.V. ucuuba.
M. Pacheco. E. Palheta & S. de Souza
27 Jan 1989..........
Funded by the World Wildlife Fund-lKs.