Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 532 with B. Ribeiro, 06 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Município de Monção: Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian reserve; 4km NW of settlement of Urutawy.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817267

    Occurrence ID: 897cdba9-ee91-4c4f-9d50-97bc160969cc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • Locality

    Município de Monção: Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian reserve; 4km NW of settlement of Urutawy

  • 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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BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04817267
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OP BRAZIL— State of Maranhao
Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera coriacea (A.P. de Candolle)
Martius ex Berg Det. S. Mori, 1986
Munieipio de Monçâo: Basin of the Rio Turiaçu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of
Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest on mild slope*
Tree 15*6 cm DBH.
Inventory voucher #1037 (Sterile)
Uses: Bark used as blood coagulant; bark used as
firebrand.
n.v.: parawa'y
W.L. Balee & B.G. Ribeiro	6	Feb. 1985
Field work supported by Edward John Noble Foundation
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