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Isotype of Acioa edulis Prance [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE]

Date Updated: 28 August 2015

Herbarium
Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro (RB), RB00536999
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Prance, G.T., #14015
Collection Date
1971/07/09
Locality
Rio Purus, Rio Ituxi, vicinity of Boca do Curuquetê.
Country
Brazil (Brazil)
Identifications
Isotype of Acioa edulis Prance [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by G.T. Prance, 1972
Isotype of [family ]
Notes
Tree, 30m x 75cm diameter. Trunk sligthly buttressed to 0,5 m high. Bark red-brown, not fissured but prominently lenticellate. Slash red with deep red sap, wood red-brown. Fruit brown with faint grey lenticels. Kernel of fruit eaten locally & crushed to add to tapioca cakes (beijú), oil used lacally for cooking and soap.
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1
Data last modified
2009-02-18

Date Updated: 16 February 2009

Herbarium
Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro (RB), RB00536999
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Prance, G.T., #14015
Collection Date
1971/07/09
Locality
Rio Purus, Rio Ituxi, vicinity of Boca do Curuquetê.
Country
Brazil (Brazil)
Identifications
Isotype of Acioa edulis Prance [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by G.T. Prance, 1972
Notes
Tree, 30m x 75cm diameter. Trunk sligthly buttressed to 0,5 m high. Bark red-brown, not fissured but prominentlylenticellate. Slash red with deep red sap, wood red-brown. Fruit brown with faint grey lenticels. Kernel of fruit eaten locally &crushed to add to tapioca cakes (beijú), oil used lacally for cooking and soap.
Pages
1
Data last modified
2009-02-18
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