Brosimum utile (Kunth) Pittier

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Latex: Latex is drunk as medication for colds or for whooping cough and as an analgesic, by the Guyana Patamona.

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Holotype for Brosimum allenii Woodson
Catalog Number: US 2085707
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Verified from the card file of type specimens
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): P. H. Allen
Year Collected: 1951
Locality: Costa Rica, Central America

  • Holotype: Woodson, R. E. 1960. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47: 128, f. 43.
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Isotype for Brosimum krukovii Standl.
Catalog Number: US 1660795
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): B. A. Krukoff
Year Collected: 1934
Locality: Basin of Rio Madeira. State of Amazonas: Municipality Humayta, near Livramento, on Rio Livramento, Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil, South America
Microhabitat: On terra firma.

  • Isotype: Standley, P. C. 1937. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 157.
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Isotype for Brosimum krukovii Standl.
Catalog Number: US 2278102
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): Collector unknown
Year Collected: 1934
Locality: Near Livramento, on Rio Livramento., Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil, South America

  • Isotype: Standley, P. C. 1937. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 157.
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Isotype for Brosimum rigidum Ducke
Catalog Number: US 1442214
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Verified from the card file of type specimens
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): A. Ducke
Locality: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

  • Isotype: Ducke, A. 1922. Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro. 3: 27.
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Isotype for Brosimum longifolium Ducke
Catalog Number: US 1743772
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Verified from the card file of type specimens
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): A. Ducke
Locality: Amazonas, Brazil, South America

  • Isotype: Ducke, A. 1939. Arq. Serv. Florest. 1: 3.
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Isotype for Brosimum pallescens Ducke
Catalog Number: US 1743769
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Verified from the card file of type specimens
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): A. Ducke
Locality: Amazonas, Brazil, South America

  • Isotype: Ducke, A. 1939. Arq. Serv. Florest. 1: 3.
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Barcode data: Brosimum utile:

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Brosimum utile:

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Specimens with Barcodes: 5
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Common Names:

Guyana Patamona: pui-yik.

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