Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10801 with A. M. Carvalho, T. S. dos Santos, J. Jardim & J. L. da Paixao, 17 Jan 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Ilhéus. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).

  • Description

    Tree, 5 m; overhanging reservoir; leaves lustrous green above, paler beneath; calyx greenish-white, filaments white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 408936

    Occurrence ID: b1681c18-87aa-48f2-986e-4eb75267f9ff

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • City/Township

    Ilhéus

  • Locality

    3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7819, -39.0692

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The New York Botanical Garden
Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd
The New York Botanical Garden
W. W. Thomas 10801
Mimosaceae
Pithecellobium
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Ilheus: Ilheus. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata
da Esperanfa, forest north of dam and reservoir. 14°46’55"S,
39°04’09"W. Elev. 50 m. Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep,
clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).
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beneath; calyx greenish-white, filaments white.
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Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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