Aspidosperma

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Aspidosperma

  • Collector(s)

    E. Stijfhoorn 673, 20 Jun 1991

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivón.

  • Habitat

    Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Advanced secondary forest.

  • Description

    Musc and spirally grown tree 20m x 30cm dbh; sap clear, bitter (stem) - white (twigs); bark furrows. Uncommon, near rivers.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    NCI samples: Q65U1610-J (leaf); Q65U1611-K (twig); Q65U1612-L (stem wood); Q65U1613-M (bark); Q65U1614-N (root)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01401038

    Occurrence ID: 1d88bb84-9795-478a-9c74-bb61a16ff37b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Aspidosperma det A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    Vaca Díez Prov.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivón

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.85, -66.03

  • Distribution

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The Hei York Botanical Gardes
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plants of liazonian Bolivia
APOCYNACEAE
Aspidosperma	-
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BOLIVIA, Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez.
Vicinity of the Chicobo village Alto Iv6n.
Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. ll°51,Si
66°02,W. 200m. Advanced secondary forest.
Uncommon, near rivers,
Muse and spiraly grown tree 20m x 30cm dbh; sap
clear, bitter (stem) - white (twigs); bark
furrows.
Q.v.: chachaia [CMcobo],
USE: Bark decoction drunk to care stosachache and to bath
children with lice and scab,
¡Cl Sanple codes; Q65D-1610-J (LF); 1611-1 (Tf); 1612-L (IS); 1613-K
(BK); 1514-1 (RT)
Eirik Stijfhoorn 673	June 20, 1991
Fieldwork Supported bj the national Cancer Institute
01401038