Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 38545 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 34.02 ERYTHROXYLACEAE Erythroxylum amazonicum | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Venezuela | TDWG Region | Venezuela | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Venezuela, Miranda, Baruta | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Field Museum of Nat Hist, Chicago, Illinios | Donor No | 7676 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Plowman Timothy | Collector No | |||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 16/02/1979 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Label source: Baruta. Grounds of Universidad Simon Bolivar. Hills above the campus. Tree 8m tall with forked trunk, to 10 ccm DBH. Branches appearing 4-5m above ground. Bark fairly smooth light tan, greenish within, wood light buff. Branches +/- sto, ried, long, spreading-pendulous, branched toward tips. Leaves sub coriaceous, medium dark green above, somethat shiny, with accurately ascending lamina, margin scarcely undulate, costa light yellow, major nerves, light greenish, viens distinct; light gree, n beneath subnitid, with darker green nerves and veinlets, costa light tan to yellowish; no areolae or linea present. Fruits present in leaf axils near tips of branchlets. Pedicel and calyx dull dark green. Fruits light green turning red, elliptic to, ovoid to subshperical. | ||||