Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 72909

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Andira sp 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 Barreiras, 2km up road to airport, Rt turn from BR242
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Pennington RT, Brito HS Collector No 264
Collection Notes Collection Date 03/06/1991
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: sp. nov. 2 = Andira cordifolia Arroyo (name never validly published). Trees of Brazil. Top of hill, right side of road. Open low cerrado. Tree 6m x 15cm. Bole ca 70cm. Branches ascending and then spreading. Bark very rough fissuring vertically and, horizontally, the vertical fissures deep, horizontal fissures shallow. Bark to 2-5mm thick in section, brown, slash 10-12mm, red brown. Wood cream streaked buff. Young fruit green, speckled yellow. Mesocarp 3mm, green, soft; endocarp woody, buff. Vou, cher for cpDNA study.

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