Licania parvifolia Huber

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae
    Licania parvifolia Huber

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 11188 with R. Souza, 22 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Small lake near W. shore of Rio Suia Missu, c. 20 km. N. of the ferry and c. 50 km. N.N.W. of base camp.

  • Habitat

    Along banks of river, subjetc to seasonal flooding.

  • Description

    Tree to about 5m. with leaning trunks branching from base, some branches running horizontally over the ground and extending over the water. Bark smooth pinkish grey. Leaves coriaceous mid green with pale veins, slightly glossy above, paler beneath. Flower spikes creamy green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00836022

    Occurrence ID: ac2881ab-143d-4694-b046-883c03e0e206

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Chrysobalanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Licania parvifolia Huber det G. T. Prance

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Small lake near W. shore of Rio Suia Missu, c. 20 km. N. of the ferry and c. 50 km. N.N.W. of base camp

  • Distribution

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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp: 12° 49' S., 51° 46' W.
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00836022
Rosaceae
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Small lake near W. shore of Rio Suia Missil, c*
20 km. N. of the ferry and c* 50 km, N.N.W* Of
base camp.
Along banks of river, subjeot to seasonal
flooding.
Tree to about 5 with leaning trunks
branching from base, some branches running
horizontally oyerrthe ground and extending over
the water* Bark smooth pinkish grey.
Leaves coriaceous mid green with pale veins,
slightly glossy above, paler beneath* Flower
spikes creamy green.
22nd November 1968
R.M. HARLEY AND R* SOUZA
No. 11188
00836022