Latitudinal range: -12.2° to -3.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

Biogeographic distribution: Neotropic, South America

Found in 5 samples

Brazil: O Deserto (terra firme), Fazenda Sao Sebastiao, Fazenda Amoreiras, Rio das Pacas, Linha MC-2 (hectare VI)

See also Matayba, Matayba apetala, Matayba elaeagnoides, Matayba guianensis, Matayba intermedia, Matayba juglandifolia, Matayba macrostylis, Matayba opaca, Matayba scrobiculata, Matayba sp.