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Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Open fruit, a ligneous capsule, exposing seeds with broad wings - Click to enlarge!

Open fruit, a ligneous capsule, exposing seeds with broad wings; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Unripe fruits - Click to enlarge!

Unripe fruits; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Outer surfaces of opened fruit - Click to enlarge!

Outer surfaces of opened fruit; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Fruit, side view - Click to enlarge!

Fruit, side view; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Infructescence - Click to enlarge!

Infructescence; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Internal reference: 1900
Date of entry: 23.04.2012
Last update: 14.06.2014

Common name

Portuguese: Pereiro

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2512)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (2411)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2042)

      Order: Gentianales (48)

        Family: Apocynaceae (35) (family description)

          Genus: Aspidosperma (2)

           Epithet: pyrifolium Mart. (1)

pyrifolium => having leaves similar to those of pear, Pyrus-folium

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

External links

Check for Aspidosperma pyrifolium at World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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