Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 72887

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Andira nitida Entry Book Number 65.1992
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Brazil TDWG Region Brazil
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Bahia, Southern America, Brazil, Brazil Northeast, Mun. de Ilheus, ca 3km W of Olivenca, 2km S rd to Sta. Ana.
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Pennington RT Collector No 192
Collection Notes Collection Date 11/05/1991
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Trees of Brazil. Restinga arborea on white sand. Stand of Attalaea funifera. Tree 7-8m x 7cm. Bark brown, with patches of grey-brown, green brown and darker brown (lichens), fissuring vertically & flaking slightly. Slash pale brown, 3mm. Wood with c, oncentric rings of brown and buff with a dark ring at centre. Lflets shiny above with a slight waxy bloom. Young shoots, lflet undersurfaces with red-brown indumentum. Sterile voucher for cpDNA studies.

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