Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU)
ASU0056501
1de279b4-70dc-4f5a-a157-362d710b9450
160292
Myrciaria floribunda O.Berg
Myrtaceae
Bruce K. Holst, 2006
R.T. Pennington; G.J. Harrison, A.K. Monro, E.C. Rowe
42
1988-07-25
1988-7-25
Bolivia, Pando, 54km SW of Cobija.
-11.1667 -69.1167
Mixed seasonal forest on undulating land. Flat ground, canopy 18m.
fruits
Tree 12mx13cm diam. bole 4m, straight, cylindrical. Branching ascending sympodial; branches twisted. No buttresses. Bark very smooth, beige, blotched darker brown, fine dark streaks. Slash cream, oxidisingbrown, 3mm. Frutis approx. spherical, to 1cm diam.; pericarp wall red when mature, single brown seed. Aromatic scent, similar to that of foliage. Fruit eaten by birds and primates.