Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 38547

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Plant Name 34.02 ERYTHROXYLACEAE Erythroxylum steyermarkii Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Venezuela TDWG Region Venezuela
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Venezuela, Estado Sucre
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Field Museum of Nat Hist, Chicago, Illinois Donor No 7800
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Plowman Timothy Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 03/03/1979
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Quebrada west of Mochima, ca. 2-3km. below main road Cumana-Santa Fe, 18km SW of Cumana. Steep rocky quebrada on hillside. Treelet 5m. tall with 3 main trunks, 3-5cm. diam. near base, bark smoothish, grey becoming darker greybrown, somewh, at cracked. Branches grey brown. Twigs dark reddish brown, ramenta darker brown. Branches erect spreading, ultimately horizontal, with many short shoots in same plane. Leaves light green, dull above, veinlets faint, slightly arker green; pale glaucou, s green beneath, nerves and veinlets distinct, darker green, slightly raised. eciduous. Stipules pale green, very soon turning brown, distinctly striate. Sterile. Wood voucher.

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