Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Gustavia paucisperma (S.A.Mori) S.A.Mori

All Determinations:

Gustavia macarenensis subsp. paucisperma S.A.Mori det. S. A. Mori, 1973

Gustavia paucisperma (S.A.Mori) S.A.Mori det. S. A. Mori, 13 Mar 2012

Location:

Venezuela. Mérida. More or less 5 km. from La Azulita along road to Méida. Pasture. Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

Collector(s):

F. J. Breteler 4615 with , 24 Sep 1965

Description:

Tree, more or less 10 m. tall with long crown. Leaves up to 50 cm. long and 14 cm. wide, papery. Smooth, glossy and reticulate on both sides, medium to dark green above, paler beneath. Flowers 20 cm. in diameter. Petals 10 cm. long, 7 cm. wide, white succ.

Other:

Specimen Notes: This is an isotype collection of G. macarenensis subsp. paucisperma. It is the basionym for G. paucisperma (now the accepted name).

Identifiers:

GUID: a715da9a-0a78-40bd-a3c4-ea2c27a355d6

Distribution:

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