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Richard Spruce Collection

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Collector number = 4069
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Specimen details
K000200903
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   Date collected : October 1856 -
   Pol. Div. 1 : Peru
   Locality : Tarapoto, in campo frequens.
   Description: Arbor pulcherrima 60-80 vel etiam 100 pedalis, caudice aculsis brevi-conicis oungentibus obsesso. (Flowers in Aug. & Sept. and again in Febr. & March. The seeds ripen in 2 or 3 weeks). Amasisa excelsa, gen. nov. Erythina et Mucuna floribis simiblissum, albi tamen deminutis et legumines dehiscento folliculari continuo distinctum.
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Determination history
This is a type specimen Leguminosae Erythrina amasisa Spruce DET: Spruce Go to Tropicos entry this may take some time
Leguminosae Erythrina poeppigiana ( Walp. ) O.F.Cook DET: Krukoff (1938)


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