Foetidia obliqua Blume

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Foetidia obliqua Blume

  • Collector(s)

    P. P. Lowry II 3999 with A. Rakotozafy, Marion F. Nicoll, 05 Oct 1986

  • Location

    Madagascar. Maroantsetra, About 3 km W of town on road toward Rantabe (RN5). Partially cleared coastal forest along road on sandy soil.

  • Habitat

    Partially cleared coastal forest along road on sandy soil.

  • Description

    Branched trees 3.5-8 m. tall. Leaves yellow green and shiny above and below. Infructescence terminal, fruits purplish-brown, somewhat spongy. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682983

    Occurrence ID: 2bd8edf8-7d54-4e45-94db-0475eaafd4b1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Foetidia obliqua Blume det S. A. Mori, 1988

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Madagascar

  • Locality

    Maroantsetra, About 3 km W of town on road toward Rantabe (RN5). Partially cleared coastal forest along road on sandy soil.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Lowry et al. 3999
Foetidia obliqua Blume
Det. G. T. Prance, 2006
MADAGASCAR
LECYTHIDACEAE
Foet i d i a obliqua Blume
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MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
00682983