Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 72895

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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 Marau., 5km road Marau-Ubaitaba
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Pennington RT, de Carvalho AM, de Carvalho FA Collector No 213
Collection Notes Collection Date 22/05/1991
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Trees of Brazil. Low lying open swampy restinga with small ponds on sandy soil. Leaning 2 stemmed tree, 3m x 10 & 16cm. Bark red brown to pale brown, fissuring vertically and scaling in quite large patches. Slash pale pinkish brown 5-6mm. Wood creamy, buff. Leaflets with pale indumentum beneath. Fruit 4.5-5.6cm long; 3.3-4cm high; 3.5-4.3cm wide; dark green marked with dark brown black; mesocarp 3-4mm; endocarp 3mm. Seed white. Voucher for cpDNA study.

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