Telitoxicum krukovii Moldenke

  • Filed As

    Menispermaceae
    Telitoxicum krukovii Moldenke

  • Collector(s)

    B. W. Nelson 795 with C.A.C. Ferreira, B. Lowy, S.R. Lowrie, A. Rosas Jr., M.V. Moreira, V.M. de Souza and Areta, 24 Oct 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Xapuri Mun. Road from Xapurí to Rio Branco, K-11.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed primary forest, seasonally wet. Dry igarapé ran through the area collected.

  • Description

    Vine in tall (+/- 20?) tree. Vine +/- 20 cm diameter at ground level. Cauliflorous. Fruit one seeded, yellow; seed covered by slimy sweet (edible?) pulp. Many birds and insects seen eating it, or evidence of thier activity.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 867792

    Occurrence ID: 2994cf6d-1352-4e44-b88c-7cc8dfdca4a5

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Xapuri Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from Xapurí to Rio Branco, K-11

  • Coordinates

    -10, -67.83

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