Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Gustavia macarenensis Philipson

All Determinations:

Gustavia macarenensis Philipson det. S. A. Mori, 15 Mar 2012

Gustavia macarenensis subsp. paucisperma S.A.Mori det. S. A. Mori, Sep 2008
Note: Confirmed S. A. Mori, 2009

Gustavia macarenensis Philipson det. S. A. Mori

Common Names:

Paso

Location:

Ecuador. Napo. Jatun Sacha Biological Station. Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

Collector(s):

X. Cornejo 8051 with H. Grochowski, 10 Sep 2008

Description:

Many branched tree, 8 m tall, 25 cm dbh. Fruit green-reddish outside, with an orange pulp at maturity. Flower buds greenish. Floral bracts adaxially red, very soon deciduous. With many ants. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

Habitat:

Wet forest. Frequent.

Feature Notes:

Only one tree with flowerbuds and one fruit.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 0690353
GUID: fd2516c6-29cf-4ce2-aec0-ec5a11fc68f5

Map:

Coordinates: (-1.07, -77.6)

Distribution:

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