Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter 6734 with S. Bridgewater, E. Cardoso, J. Fonsêca, Valdir P. de Lima, Lucília M. Passon, 3 vii 1993

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transect area 3, near Pedra Caida on the Carolina-Estreita road.

  • Habitat

    In campo cerrado on very sandy soil.

  • Description

    Tree 6 m. tall, 16 cm. dbh, with bark fissured in a squared pattern. Unripe fruits pale glaucous green, full of white latex. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00896548

    Occurrence ID: 1d7928e8-2fef-40fb-aa73-ed0fac45f024

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carolina Mun.

  • Locality

    Transect area 3, near Pedra Caida on the Carolina-Estreita road.

  • Coordinates

    -7.03, -47.45

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FLORA OF BRAZIL
State of Maranhao
No. R. 6734
Pouteria rami flora (Mart.) Radik.
Vernacular name: Curióla
Transect area 3, near Pedra Caída on the
Carolina-Estreito road, 7°02'S 47°27’W.
In campo cerrado on very sandy soil.
Tree, 6m tall, 16cm dbh, with bark
fissured in a squared pattern. Unripe
fruits pale glaucous green, full of white
latex.
Date: 3 vii 1993
Coll.: J.A. Ratter, S Bridgewater,
E. Cardoso, Valdir de Lima &
Lucilia Passon.
00896548