Sloanea L.

  • Filed As

    Elaeocarpaceae
    Sloanea

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11130 with I. Rivero, P. C. Mitoso, J. E. S. Lima, A. Balbino, 27 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Purus, left bank, Seringal Refúgio, Colocaçao Balbino. Trail to Refúgio and Sao Braz.

  • Habitat

    Open forest on steeply hilly terrain. Either still dominated by arborescent bamboo (Guadua) or regenerating from a bamboo die-back that began two years ago.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree 18m x 24cm, outer bark dark brown, finely fissured, shed in small plates, inner bark brown, brittle. Trunk fluted at base. Densely branched from 6m. On slope. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02899218

    Occurrence ID: 490b73cc-ef5d-4cdd-b8b2-1f2c7c52e2be

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Oxalidales

  • Family

    Elaeocarpaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sloanea L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rosa do Purus Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Purus, left bank, Seringal Refúgio, Colocaçao Balbino. Trail to Refúgio and Sao Braz.

  • Coordinates

    -9.0747, -69.9156

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 11130	Elaeocarpaceae
Sloanea
Brazil. Acre. Mun. Santa Rosa: Rio Purus, left bank,
Seringal Refugio, ColocafSo Balbino. Trail to Refugio and
Sao Braz. ca. 9°04’29.9”S, ca. 69°54’56.7"W. Open
forest on steeply hilly terrain. Either still dominated by
arborescent bamboo (Guadua) or regenerating from a
bamboo die-back that began two years ago.
Tree 18m x 24cm, outer bark dark brown, finely fissured,
shed in small plates, inner bark brown, brittle. Trunk
fluted at base. Densely branched from 6m. On slope.
D. C. Daly, I. Rivero, P. C. Mitoso, J. E. S. Lima, A.
Balbino	27 Oct 2001
Supported by the Tinker Foundation
02899218