Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 5181 with C. D. A. Mota, E. Fiuza Lima, 19 Jun 1986

  • Location

    Brazil. Rondônia. Porto Velho Mun. Represa Samuel; along Rio Jamari, ca 45 min. upstream from dam by boat. Varzea forest and adjacent terra firme forest. Common in alluvial forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 15 m. Latex white. Leaves shiny green above, with paler veins, glaucous green beneath. Male and female flowers pale graucous green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01418781

    Occurrence ID: 2b8b13f4-3df7-4519-ac67-475106bdaabb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth. det M. J. Huft, 1992

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rondônia

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Velho Mun.

  • Locality

    Represa Samuel; along Rio Jamari, ca 45 min. upstream from dam by boat. Varzea forest and adjacent terra firme forest. Common in alluvial forest.

  • Coordinates

    -8.78333, -63.4167

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Programa Flora
The New York Botanícal Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
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5181
Euphorbiaceae
Mabea nitida Benth.
det. M.J. Huft, 1992
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GARDE**,
Rond8nia. Porto Velho: Represa Samuel: along
Rio Jamari, ca. 45 min. upstream from dam
by boat. 08°47’S 63°25'W. VSrzea forest and
adjacent terra firme forest.
Common in alluvial forest. Tree, 15 m. Latex
white. Leaves shiny green above, with paler
veins, glaucous green beneath. Male and female
flowers pale glaucous green.
W. Thomas, C. D. A. Mota &
E. Fiuza Lima
19 June 1986
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation and the
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq).
01418781