Tapirira bethanniana J.D.Mitch.

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Tapirira bethanniana J.D.Mitch.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 24337 with A. Pepper & C. Synder, 10 Jan 1996

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saül and vicinity. Just N of Eaux Claires on the Route de Bélizon.

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 30 m x 40 cm. With well developed buttresses. Bark fissured. Fruits green, hollow, appear to have a single seed. Voucher for DNA study. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Species listed as Vulnerable (VU D2) in 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 52721

    Occurrence ID: 5d19f47f-ea67-4674-bba3-399d11342dff

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Anacardiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tapirira bethanniana J.D.Mitch. det S. A. Mori, 1996
    Note: ! Elimar Alves de Lima, 2019

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    Saül and vicinity. Just N of Eaux Claires on the Route de Bélizon.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of French Guiana
No. 24337
Anacardiaceae
Tapirira bethanniana J. D. Mitch,
det. S. A. Mori, 1996
French Guiana: Saul (3°37’N, 53°12’W) and vicinity.
Just N of Eaux Claires on the Route de Belizon. ca. 250
m. Non-flooded moist forest.
Tree, 30 m x 40 cm. With well developed buttresses. Bark
fissured. Fruits green, hollow, appear to have a single
seed. Voucher for DNA study.
S. A. Mori, A. Pepper & C. Synder.	10 Jan 1996
Supported by the Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman
Foundation
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