Tetragastris altissima (Aubl.) Swart

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Tetragastris altissima (Aubl.) Swart

  • Collector(s)

    J. de Bruijn 1641, 06 Apr 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Border between Estado Bolivar and Territorio Delta Amacuro. Near Rio Grande o Toro, E. of Upata.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree +/- 30m tall. Bark rough, greyish-brown. Buttresses up to 1.20m high. DBH: 36cm. Twigs dark brown. Leaflets papery, slightly glossy dark green above, paler green beneath. Immature fruits dull, pale green, turning reddish, Ø 2cm.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1189482

    Occurrence ID: f87da8a8-2c46-4f65-bc12-e1ea6455c21c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • Locality

    Border between Estado Bolivar and Territorio Delta Amacuro. Near Rio Grande o Toro, E. of Upata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.07, -61.73

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