Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera bracteosa (Poepp. ex O.Berg) Miers

All Determinations:

Eschweilera bracteosa (Poepp. ex O.Berg) Miers det. G. T. Prance, Aug 1983

Location:

Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus-Caracarai Highway. Km. 185, BR 174, Manaus-Caracari Road.

Collector(s):

G. T. Prance 22703 with T. D. Pennington, 18 Sep 1974

Description:

Tree, 25 m. x 30 cm. diameter. Smooth gray bark. Flowers without scent. Corolla pale cream. Androphore pale cream on outside. Anthers yellow. Young fruit green. Calyx pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

Habitat:

On patch of white sand, flat.

Other:

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: 00853313
GUID: a9dbafa4-faa4-4200-b0b6-a571493d8bca

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Coordinates were determined by measuring 185 km along road Manaus-Caracaraí from Manaus toward Caracaraí. Linear extent was found as distance from center of Manaus to farthest extent of the city. Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calc.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 14369.5
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-1.43962, -60.3008)

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