EXSICCATAE #:    00753731
TROPICOS #:      01601328
TAXON:           Ambavia capuronii (Cavaco & Keraudren) Le Thomas
DET. BY:         G.E. Schatz 1990 
COUNTRY:         Madagascar
PROV|DEPT|DIST:  Toamasina
LOWER POLITICAL: 
LOCALITY:        Nosy Mangabe RS      
BETWEEN/AND:     
VICINITY:        Nosy Mangabe, a 520 ha island 5 km from Maroantsetra in 
                   the Bay of Antongil. Eastern Domain. (plants treated 
                   with alcohol) 
ELEV:            
COORD:           15.30S 49.46E
COLLECTOR:       G.E. Schatz, J. Klackenberg & D. Baum 
NUMBER:          1679
COLL.DATE:       14 October 1987
INSTITUTIONS:    MO
SPECIMEN INFO:   Tree 25 m tall. Leaves somewhat stiff, medium green. 
                   Fruits mostly of 1 or 2 monocarps, although a fruit 
                   with 6 monocarps seen. Monocarps 1 or 2 seeded, purple. 
                   Photo. 
PHOTO

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Botanical comments: George E. Schatz/schatz@mobot.org

Technical comments: Alan V. Tucker/tucker@mobot.org