Mabea elegans Rusby

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Mabea elegans Rusby

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 14883 with D. F. Coelho & O. P. Monteiro, 26 Sep 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Rio Cuieras just below mouth of Rio Brancinho.

  • Description

    Shrub 4 m; flowers green; white latex. Black water flooded river margin.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01418716

    Occurrence ID: 855ca77a-9526-467a-97ee-0c1909a6efac

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mabea elegans Rusby det H.-J. Esser, 1993

    Mabea prancei Emmerich det M. Emmerich, 10/1999
    Note: [INPA det.]

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Rio Cuieras just below mouth of Rio Brancinho

  • Coordinates

    -2.8275, -60.5089

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Mabea elegans Rusby
rev. H.-J. Esser
YOR,
BOTANICAL
QardIe^
Hamburg 1993
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01418716
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZONIA
Plants of Brazilian Amazonia
State of Amazonas
Basin of Rio Negro — Rio Culeras
no. 11*883
Mabea sp. nov.
det: W. Punt, 1973
Rio Culeras just below mouth of Rio Brancinho.
Black water flooded river margin* Shrub itfn.;
flowers green; white latex.
G. T. Prance, D. F. Coglho &
O. P. Monteiro
September 26,
1971
Field work supported in greater part by the National Science Foundation and
carried ont in collaboration with the Instituto Agronómico do, Norte, Belém.
Specimens distributed to: INPA, NY, U, US, K, S, Mtf, F,
F. mm, C, G, MO, OOL, TEST
01418716