Herbarium catalogue
Family: Malpighiaceae
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Byrsonima crassa Nied.
Collector/Expedition: Ratter, James Alexander
Collection number: R7753
Collection date: 24th July 1997
Country/Territory: Brazil
Collecting locality: Brazil:State of Maranhão:8km from Tasso Fragoso on the road to Balsas
Latitude: 8°26'S, Longitude: 45°48'W
Habitat: In campo cerrado.
Description: Wide-crowned small tree, 4.5m tall, 11cm dbh. Bark detaching in characteristic pattern: starting with transverse rings around stem, each of which later disintegrates into angular scales. Petals yellow, turning orange-red on aging.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00055772
Herbarium region: 16 (E. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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