Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 732 with B.G. Ribeiro, 12 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monção Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4 km NW of settlement of Urutawy. Regeneration less than 10 cm DBH from one of five sub-plots 5m X 1m.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest on mild slope, dominated by Eschweilera and Protium.

  • Description

    Tree. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 195450

    Occurrence ID: 6e04d481-e28b-4513-aa70-23b4b13cc477

  • Local Name

    parawa'y hu

  • Language
    Kaapor
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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monção Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4 km NW of settlement of Urutawy. Regeneration less than 10 cm DBH from one of five sub-plots 5m X 1m

  • Coordinates

    -3.14045, -45.9635

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    17707

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset coord. (4km NW) + uncert. found using MaNIS Georef Calc

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Blood System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Coagulant

  • Use Notes

    bark used as blood coagulant

  • Level 1 Use

    FUELS/LUMINARIES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Fuels/Luminaries)

  • Level 3 Use

    Fuelstuff

  • Use Notes

    firewood

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