Licania rigida Benth.

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae
    Licania rigida Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. C. Cutler 8375, 06 Jul 1945

  • Location

    Brazil. Ceará. Irauçuba Mun. 10 km. northwest of Iracuba.

  • Habitat

    Beside dry creek.

  • Description

    Tree 10m. tall. Corolla cream color. From the seeds is extracted an oil used instead of tung oil in paints. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00836057

    Occurrence ID: edb6be51-af03-4d48-a5c1-85488da244b9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Chrysobalanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Licania rigida Benth.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Ceará

  • County/Municipio

    Irauçuba Mun.

  • Locality

    10 km. northwest of Iracuba

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.7461, -39.7831

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    47778

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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