Allophylus edulis (A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess.) Hieron. ex Niederl.

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Allophylus edulis (A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess.) Hieron. ex Niederl.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1044 with M. G. Lobo, G. Schatz, N. A. Rosa, T. Rebbeck, C. S. Rosário, M. R. Santos, J. B. F. Silva, 26 Feb 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Tuntum Mun. Palmeirinhas, on unpaved road S from BR226, between Presidente Duarte and Barra do Corda.

  • Habitat

    Terra firme forest on sandy soil, dry with open canopy. Reported to be virgin forest, however there are indications of selective cutting.

  • Description

    Small treelet or shrub, 2m tall; fr. bright red, shiny. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Wood sample

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 985121

    Occurrence ID: c9714e4e-3ffa-4825-99e4-5557eeed1af3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Tuntum Mun.

  • Locality

    Palmeirinhas, on unpaved road S from BR226, between Presidente Duarte and Barra do Corda.

  • Coordinates

    -5.23, -44.47

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00985121
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BOTANICAL
Brazil
Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Plants of Maranhao
edulis (St.Hil.)Radlk. SAP!NDACEAE
SA
Municipio Tuntum; Palmeirinhas, on unpaved road S from BR226,
between Presidente Duatre and Barro do Corda (approx. 5°14’S,
44°28’W). Terra firme forest on sandy soil, dry with open
canopy. Reported to be virgin forest, however there are
indications of selective cutting.
Small treelet or shrub, 2m. tall; fr. bright red, shiny.
WOOD SAMPLE
E.L. Tay1or, M.G
T. Rebbeck, C.S.
Lobo, G. Schatz, N.A. Rosa,
Rosario, M.R. Santos, Ü.B.F. Silva
E1044	26 February 1983
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation
and the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimentó
Cientifico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
00985121