Corythophora alta R.Knuth

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Corythophora alta R.Knuth

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 8749 with M. Pacheco, E. Palheta, S. de Souza, 06 Dec 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 ("km 41") of the WWF/INPA MCS Project.

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree 22 m tall, 37.5 cm dbh. Bole cylindrical. Not buttressed. Outer bark lenticellate, dippled, soft, light grey yellowish-brown; inner bark soft, fibrous, grey reddish-orange. Sapwood light yellow. No exudate. Flower buds green; corolla purplish-red. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

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  • Specimen Notes

    Phylogeny of Lecythidaceae Project: Leaf segment removed for Molecular study. Specimens at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. 13-20 March 2002, Chi-Hua Tsou, Chi-Chih Wu, and Scott A. Mori.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00853268

    Occurrence ID: ec493075-8cbd-4444-9afe-a87189621047

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 ("km 41") of the WWF/INPA MCS Project.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 125 m. (164 - 410 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.41625, -59.7458

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