- Current Determination
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Erythrophysa sakalava Capuron
Family:
Sapindaceae
Determined By:
B. Du Puy,
1992
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Collection Information
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Collectors
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DUPUY
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Collector Team
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DUPUY
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Collection Number
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MB783
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Collection Date
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21 Mar 1990
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Location
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Madagascar, Mahajanga, Melaky
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Keywords
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Bemaraha
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Coordinate
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19°09'S 044°48'E (-19.1500000, 44.8000000)
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Elevation
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70 m
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Herbaria
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MO,
P
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Description
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Multistemmed tree to c. 9m, bark tawny brown, shallowly fissured. Branches pendulous; leaves compound to 2 degrees; petioles slightly winged; leaflets dark green, glabrous. Ifructescence terminal, branching to 2 degrees; fruits inflated, green, trilobed, seeds black, velvety.
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Locality
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Manambolo River gorges, c. 1 km E. of Vazhimba tombs, E of BEKOPAKA. Limestone cliffs of seasonally high river, with Pachypodiums, Delonix trees and Aloes.
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Specimen Condition
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mature fruit
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Projects:
Madagascar
Barcodes/Accession Numbers
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MO
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MO-1914206
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3824711
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sheet
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Images
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