Centrolobium ochroxylum Rudd

PERU
Field Museum of Natural History, Servicio Forestal y de Caza del Perú
Trees about 12 m. tall (this species to 25 m*
tall); wood rather soft; no flowers, one fruit
(flowers yellow; fruit spiny and winged; wing
about 1 dm* long; this is the most used species
for furniture. —Fide Pablo Leon),
Along the Pampas de Hospital to El Caucho
road, about 9 km. from Si Caucho in the "bos-
que muy seco11 vegetation zone of Tossi (i960).
Bosque Nacional de Tumbes: Región de “bosque muy seco tropical”
(sensu Tosi, 1960) cerca de El Caucho o entre El Caucho y Pampas de
Coll. Donald R. Simpson 522 January 2f 1968
Dpto. Tumbes: Prov. Tumbes
Centro/obium ochroxylum Rose ex Rudd
Hospital.
det.: M.D. Pirie
Edinburgh, March 2002
& José Schunke V,
Collections of a cooperative project sponsored by the Servino ForestaI y de Caza (Lima, Peru)
and the Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago). Funded by National Science Founda-
tion grant no. GBS588.
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