Pouteria reticulata (Engl.) Eyma

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Pouteria reticulata (Engl.) Eyma

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1043 with M. G. Lobo, G. Schatz, N. A. Rosa, T. Rebbeck, C. S. Rosario, M. R. Santos, J. B. F. Silva, 26 Feb 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Tuntum Mun. Palmeirinhas, on unpaved road S from BR226, between Presidente Duatre and Barro 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

    Tree 10 m. tall, 40 cm. circum.; latex white; fr. black, edible. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Wood sample

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00979562

    Occurrence ID: 54ced835-84c8-4272-88d6-1b51974792d7

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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 Duatre and Barro do Corda

  • Coordinates

    -5.23, -44.47

  • Distribution

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Confirmavit Teguh Triono, 2006
Australian National Herbarium (CANB)
Seen for ‘A phylogenetic study oiPouteria
(Sapotaceae) in Malesia and Australasia
using morphology and molecular data’.
The New York Botanical Garden
Pouteria reticulata (Engl.) Eyma
det. T. D. Pennington, 1987	_ .
M
Taylor, E. 1043
Brazil
Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Plants of Maranhao
Franchetella sp.	SAPOTACEAE
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.
Tree 10m. tall, 40cm. circum.; latex white; fr. black, edible.
WOOD SAMPLE
E.L. Taylor, M.G. Lobo, G. Schatz, N.A. Rosa,
T. Rebbeck, C.S. Rosario, M.R. Santos, J.B.F. Silva
E1043	26 February 1983
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation
and the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento
Cientifico e TecnolOgico (CNPq)
00979562