Swartzia myrtifolia var. elegans (Schott) R.S.Cowan

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Swartzia myrtifolia var. elegans (Schott) R.S.Cowan

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 12739 with S. Sant'Ana, A. M. Carvalho & G. Pitanga, 04 Nov 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Itacaré Mun. Fazenda Capitao. 7.9 km W of junction BA 001 on road from Itacaré to Ubaitaba.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest along banks of the Riacho do Capitao, forest along stream.

  • Description

    Tree, 6 m; leaves shiny dark green; fruit orange with white aril and black seed. [Photo]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 642465

    Occurrence ID: 2ca78090-3380-40db-895a-9cdd6f85b443

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Itacaré Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda Capitao. 7.9 km W of junction BA 001 on road from Itacaré to Ubaitaba

  • Elevation

    Alt. 40 - 100 m. (131 - 328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.3443, -39.0884

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The New York Botanical Garden
Swartzia myrtifolia Sm. var. elegans (Schott) R. S.
Cowan
det. B. M. Torke, 2002
Thomas 12739
The New York Botanical Garden
No. 12739
Fabaceae
Swartzia
Tree, 6 m; leaves shiny dark green; fruit orange with
white aril and black seed. [Photo].
W. W. Thomas, S. Sant’Ana, A. M. Carvalho & G.
Pitanga
04 Nov 2001
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Itacarl: Fazenda Capitao. 7.9 km W
of junction BA 001 on road from Itacare to Ubaitaba.
14°20.659’S, 39°05.304’W. 40--100 m. Southern Bahian
Wet Forest along banks of the Riacho do Capitao, forest
along stream.
NYdb
00642465