Filed As:

Araliaceae
Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms

All Determinations:

Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms
Note: Filed in "Sciodaphyllum" group

Location:

Colombia. Chocó. Area of Baudó. On left bank of river Baudó, about 12 km upstream from the estuary, and about 500 m above estuary of Quebrada Angueradó (Camp-site) (= Q. Taparalito on old Shell map). Alt. 5m. (16 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. P. Fuchs 21736 with L. Zanella, 03 Feb 1967

Description:

Large shrub, about 3 m high; flowers with small greenish-yellow petals and long stamens.

Habitat:

On relatively dry firm soil (on tierra firme), not influenced by salt water during high tide.

Feature Notes:

Photograph FUCHS no. 1437

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 03227379
GUID: 5aef107f-5bce-4802-9390-dc4f68b54d1c

Distribution:

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