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Astronium ulei

Astronium ulei Mattick
Astronium ulei
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Astronium ulei is a species in the genus Astronium, belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. It was first described by Mattick in 1934 and is native to northern Brazil, as well as parts of French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Description

Astronium ulei is a member of the Anacardiaceae family, a group commonly known as the cashew or sumac family. The species was scientifically described by Mattick in 1934. It is found in the northern regions of Brazil and extends its range into neighboring countries including French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. This species contributes to the biodiversity of the tropical ecosystems in these regions.

Distribution

BR · Brazil North · French Guiana · Guyana · Suriname · Venezuela

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