Wood and bark - Specimen details

Wood and bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 78959

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia pluviosa Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood and bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Brazil TDWG Region Brazil
Parts Held Wood and bark Geography Description Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Uses Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Lewis GP Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Lewis GP, de Lima HC, Gomes JC Collector No 1628
Collection Notes Collection Date 08/05/1987
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Collecting note: estada de Rio de Janeiro, Mun. de Cabo Frio, estrada nova para Buzios, Baia Formosa, estrada da Rasa, entrada para Capão da Pedra, fazenda do Senhor Enrique Massala.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AMata seca / restinga arbórea. Solo arenoso. Alt. ca. 70m.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACommon u, ndershrub regenerating from coppiced or cut treelets. Largest specimen in area 6M, DBH 10cm. Bark mottled shades of grey and white. Juvenile foliage with pink flush, mature leaflets dark, glossy green. Leaflet size very variable, especially on regrowth br, anchlets (unlike cultivated C. peltophoroides, e.g. Lewis 1604). 6m specimen with fairly open crown but also branches on lower trunk zone. Mixed with Caesalpinia echinata and Pterocarpus sp. (H. C. de Lima 2869). Spirit and wood samples.

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