Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 72893

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Andira fraxinifolia 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, Olivenca to Una (BR), 4Km Agua da Olivenca
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 202
Collection Notes Collection Date 16/05/1991
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Trees of Brazil. 200m W of road, ca20m clat. Disturbed arboreal resting, edge of clearing on red brown sand. Small 2 stemmed tree 4m x 8cm x 6cm. No buttresses. Branches ascending, spreading, then descending. Bark very pale grey brown, quite smooth,, fissuring vertically and flaking. Slash pale buff-cream, 4mm. Wood cream. Fruit 4.3-5cm long; 3.3-4cm high; 3-3.6cm wide. Exocarp 1mm, dark green; mesocarp 3-5mm, pale lime green, fibrous, smelling sweet; endocarp 2-4mm, woody, pale brown becoming da, rker brown towards to white seed. Voucher for cpDNA study.

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