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Forsteronia laurifolia (Benth.) A. DC.

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    Object Details

    Biogeographical Region

    84 - Brazil North

    Collector

    Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez
    José L. dos Santos
    J. Guedes

    Microhabitat Description

    Igapó forest, up to 3 km N of boat; water level 3-4 m, high tide.

    Min. Elevation

    100

    Record Last Modified

    18 Nov 2025

    Specimen Count

    1

    Collection Date

    8 Aug 1996

    Barcode

    00955344

    USNM Number

    3533900

    Preparation

    Photograph

    Place

    Along Araca River (a tributary of Río Negro); black water river. Boat stationed at Romao., Amazonas, Brazil, South America - Neotropics

    Published Name

    Forsteronia laurifolia (Benth.) A. DC.
    Indet. sp.

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    Botany
    Angiosperms
    Plant Image Collection

    Taxonomy

    Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Apocynaceae Apocynoideae

    Data Source

    NMNH - Botany Dept.

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3491b9c27-1f43-41b8-9a0b-b4c8db6a1d5e

    Record ID

    nmnhbotany_10523500
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