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HERB. HORT. EDINB. a HSSaH 194994910 <P.) col . FLORA OF BRAZIL State of Maranhao copyright reserved No. R7753 Byrsonima crassa Nied. Vernacular name: Murici 8km from Tasso Fragoso on the road to Balsas, 8°26’S 45°48’ W. In campo cerrado. 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, turnin orange-red on aging. / 8 24 vii 1997 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH AMA Col JA: Rates, IF. Ribei, S. Bridgewater Eo00055772 4 Fonséca Filho.
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