Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 388 with B.G. Ribeiro, 05 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monção Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka ' apor Indian Reserve; 4 km NW of settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terre firme forest on mild slope.

  • Description

    Tree 27.0 cm DBH.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817709

    Occurrence ID: f3a6054e-b217-4d12-9c8b-40fccf6b4b21

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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.

  • 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
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL-- State of Maranhao
Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera coriacea (A.P. de Candolle)
Martins ex Berg Det. S. Mori, 1986
Municfpio de Monpao: Basin of the Rio Turiapu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; 4km NW of settlement of
Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest on mild slope.
Tree 27.0 cm DBH.
Inventory voucher #891 {Sterile}
Uses: Bark used as blood coagulant; bark used as
firebrand.
n.v.: parawa'y
W.L. Balee & B.G. Ribeiro	5	Feb. 1985
Field work supported by Edward John Noble Foundation
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