Foetidia obliqua Blume

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Foetidia obliqua Blume

  • Collector(s)

    G. E. Schatz 1955 with J & S Dransfield, 06 Mar 1988

  • Location

    Madagascar. Toamasina. 6-10 km S of Ambil-Lemaitso.

  • Habitat

    coastal forest over sand.

  • Description

    Rounded shrub to 3 m tall in lowlying peat swamp over white sand. Leaves medium green. Fruit turning reddish-brown. Buds preserved in FAA. Cytological, wood voucher.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682975

    Occurrence ID: 0faa07e2-bf52-4f73-a1b9-4d45419bf463

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Foetidia obliqua Blume det S. A. Mori, 1991

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Madagascar

  • Locality

    Toamasina. 6-10 km S of Ambil-Lemaitso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.85, 49.13

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Prov. TOAMASINAj 6-10 km S of Ambil-
Lemaitsor coastal forest over sand.
18°511S 49°08*E 0-20 lm
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Rounded shrub to 3 m tall in lowlying
peat swamp over white sand. Leaves
IMAGED	medium	green.	Fruit	turning	reddish-
brown. Buds preserved in FAA. Cytological
wood voucher.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00682975
G. E. Schatz# J & S Dransfield6 March 198
D. Simpson & A. Henderson 1955
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
00682975