Tapirira guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Tapirira guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 41 with B.G. Ribeiro, 01 Nov 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Altamira do Maranhão Mun. Igarapé Ipixuna, affluent of Rio Xingu; 5 km S of settlement, Araweté Indian Reserve.

  • Habitat

    Terre firme moist forest on mild slope.

  • Description

    Tree; cm DBH: 32.5. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1030906

    Occurrence ID: 4476dedc-e4de-41f3-88bc-40fc20ed1479

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Prance, Ghillean T., et al. 1987. Quantitative Ethnobotany and the Case for Conservation in Amazonia. Conservation Biol. 1 (4): 269-310.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Anacardiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tapirira guianensis Aubl.
    Note: ! J.D. Mitchell 1987

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Altamira do Maranhão Mun.

  • Locality

    Igarapé Ipixuna, affluent of Rio Xingu; 5 km S of settlement, Araweté Indian Reserve.

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN


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The New York Botanical Garden
Tapirira guianensis Aublet
det. John D. Mitchell 198?
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL - State of Maranhao
Anacardiaceae
Tapirira guianensis Aubl.
Municipio de Altamira: Igarape Ipixuna,
affluent of Rio Xingu; 4° 49' S, 52° 311 w.
5 km S of settlement, Arawete Indian Reserve.
-	Terre firme moist forest on mild slope.
—	Tree? cm DBH: 32*5
n.v.: tukurem'e'a'i
Use: White-lipped peccaries eat the fruit?
used for firewood.
Inventory voucher# 41
W.L. Balee & B.G. Ribeiro - November 1 1985
Funds for fieldwork generously provided by
+-he Edward John Noble Foundation.
01030906