Virola sebifera Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Myristicaceae
    Virola sebifera Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    G. C. G. Argent 6724 with Richards, s.d.

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Base camp square, "Terra preta camp".

  • Habitat

    At edge of forest in 'drainage flush' adjoining cerrado on laterite.

  • Description

    Tree, c. 9 m. high, 30 cms. diam. Bark pink exuding deep red latex. Wood straw colour flecked with small latex channels. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00894085

    Occurrence ID: 8b6b4830-e9a1-40b5-b7f7-92f6b5c11b1a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Magnoliales

  • Family

    Myristicaceae

  • All Determinations

    Virola sebifera Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Base camp square, "Terra preta camp".

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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CollTficlö. ARGENT in RICHARDS. No. 672k
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00894085
EX HERBARIO KEWENS1
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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00894085