Pourouma bicolor subsp. chocoana (Standl.) C.C.Berg & Heusden

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Pourouma bicolor subsp. chocoana (Standl.) C.C.Berg & Heusden

  • Collector(s)

    H. T. Beck 2227 with Alonso Ortiz; Hipolito & Gonzalo Cantincuz; Modesto Pascal; Santiago Garcia, 05 Oct 1993

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awá Reserve. Community of Mataje. Adjacent to Quantitative Ethnobotanical Inventory Site #1.

  • Habitat

    Primary, humid, lowland rain forest.

  • Description

    Tree; latex watery, yellow, clear, drying brown-blue; bark red brown; lenticels large, tan; fruit ripening purple.

  • Specimen Notes

    SPECIMENS PRESERVED IN ALCOHOL.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05014034

    Occurrence ID: d17c8b9b-f856-40d5-9f69-4cb8786d47ae

  • Local Name

    uva de monte, guangai

  • Language
    Spanish, Awa-Cuaiquer
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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Awá Reserve. Community of Mataje. Adjacent to Quantitative Ethnobotanical Inventory Site #1

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.25, -78.67

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plants of Ecuador
CECROPIACEAE
Pourotima tricolor ssp. chocoana Mart./(Standi. )Berg&Heus.
det. Beck & Montesdeoca, 1996
Community of
Invento
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GAROEN
05014034
ECUADOR, Esmeraldas Province. Awa Reserve.  HMH .
Mataje. Adjacent to Quantitative Ethnobotanical Inventory
Site #1. Ql°15'N, 78G4i)tW.	250m. Primary, humid,
lowland rain forest. SPECIMENS PRESERVED IN ALCOHOL.
.-¡Tree; latex watery, yel, clear, drying br-bl; bk red brown;
lenticels Ige, tan; frt ripening purple.
Height; 20.Qm.	DBH: 30.Don.
:n.v.; Uva de Monte [Spanish],
i . Guangai [Awapitj.
i USE; Comestible {fruit}. Suck. Sweet when ripe
Hans T. Beck 2227	October	5,	1993
with Alonso Ortiz; Hipolito & Gonzalo Cantincuz;
Modesto Pascal; Santiago Garcia
Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) & Metropolitan
Life Foundation
05014034