Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    K. A. Kainer 37 with M. Pinard, J. D. Mendes, 11 Sep 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Xapuri Mun. Seringal [Reserva Extrativista] Cachoeira, Colocaçao Retiro, SUCAM 34C1.

  • Habitat

    Cutover areas [clearings].

  • Description

    Tree. 30 m tree.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY barcode 867359 for duplicate sheet.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1187739

    Occurrence ID: 5aba7d86-25f5-4952-829b-8121da5e2a7f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Xapuri Mun.

  • Locality

    Seringal [Reserva Extrativista] Cachoeira, Colocaçao Retiro, SUCAM 34C1.

  • Coordinates

    -10.6519, -68.5042

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

  • Distribution

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ACRE: Xapuri, Ser. Cachoeira, Col.
Retiro, Sucam 34C1. 30m tree
collected approx 500m N of house in
secondary forest. Tree commonly
found in cutover areas. Mucous ran
out of stem when cut & slime out of
leaves when crushed.	Bark of
young saplings used as ties.
Cotton-like fruits used to stuff
pillows.
Coll. Karen A. Kainer #37
Sep 11, 1989
with Michelle Pinard, Joao Domingo
de Mendes
Algudueiro
Collected as part of ethnobotanical study on plant use by
women in the rubber tapper community. Univ. of Florida
01187739