Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera laevicarpa S.A.Mori

All Determinations:

Eschweilera laevicarpa S.A.Mori det. S. A. Mori, 22 Aug 2008

Location:

Brazil. Amazonas. Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 (km 41) da WWF/INPA Projeto Dinâmica Biológica dos Fragmentos Florestais. Alt. 50 - 150 m. (164 - 492 ft.)

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 27243 with Y.-Y. Huang & E. da Costa Pereira, 22 Aug 2008

Description:

Tree, 22 m x 20 cm. Trunk nearly cylindrical, slightly irregular near ground. Fls 5 cm in largest diam., aromatic, petals white, hood yellow. All flower parts quickly turn bluish-green and then black when bruised. Infl. Rachises, pedicels, and hypanthium glabrous. Bract and bracteoles persistent at least under smaller buds. Phenology of specimen: flower.

Habitat:

Non-flooded, lowland forest.

Feature Notes:

Tree 2759 in the Lecythidaceae Plot. Voucher for DNA collection.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00689786
GUID: 12dd3ae4-7434-4b1f-aeb8-298e9e2fa128

Map:

Coordinates: (-2.41625, -59.7306)

Distribution:

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