Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A.Juss.) Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Hevea cf. brasiliensis (Willd. ex A.Juss.) Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    K. Kainer 41 with R. F. Silva, A. P. Vieira, 13 Sep 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Xapuri Mun. Seringal [Reserva Extrativista] Cachoeira, Colocaçao Sao Luis.

  • Habitat

    Terra firme and baixio ("lowlands").

  • Description

    Tree. Tree.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00754671

    Occurrence ID: b42f8ae5-0169-4ddc-b274-a222f363f456

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Xapuri Mun.

  • Locality

    Seringal [Reserva Extrativista] Cachoeira, Colocaçao Sao Luis.

  • Coordinates

    -10.6519, -68.5042

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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Herbario da Universidade Federal do Acre
Rio Branco. Acre. Brazil
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ACRE: .Xapuri, Ser. Cachoeiira, Col.
Sao Luis, Sucam 37. Leaves
collected off 5m sapling located
approx 25 min from start of SW
trail. Flowers collected from
round below nearby tree. Leaves
j.rom mature tre§ collected at Col.
Fazendinha 10 mm S of house. Found
in both terra firme & lpwlands.
Flowers are yellow. Fruits have 4
chambers. White latex exudes from
leaves & trunk when cut. Rubber
has various uses.
Karen A. Kainer #41
Sep 13, 1989
with Raimundo Ferreira da Silva,
Antonia Pereira Viera
Seringueira
Collected as part of ethnobotanical study on plant use by
women in the rubber tapper community. Univ. of Florida
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