Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8586 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 10 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. 6 km by road N of Gouvêia on road to Diamantina. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest along stream and slopes above, one side being rocky (quartzite) with sandy soil, the other side having an area of grassy cerrado on red clay; rocky slope.

  • Description

    Tree 4 m. tall; stems with latex; flowers greenish. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00860184

    Occurrence ID: bb4145f7-70e0-4cea-96e0-86039e19511c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    6 km by road N of Gouvêia on road to Diamantina. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4, -43.7117

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Gouvêia from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line (NNE, not N) on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF THE PLAN ALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
P. A. Fryxell, S. R. HUH, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espfahago
Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radik,
det. T. Pennington, 1990
6 km by road N of Gouv^ia on road to Diamantina
elev. 1250 m; gallery forest along stream and
slopes above, one side being rocky (quartzite)
with sandy soil, the other side having an area
of grassy cerrado on red clay.
Tree ^ m tall; stems with latex; flowers green-
ish; rocky slope.
William R. Anderson 8586	10 April 1973
Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Univeraidade de Brasilia and the
Institute de Pesauisas • Experimentscao Agricola do Norte.
00860184