Filed As:

Araliaceae
Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms

All Determinations:

Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms det. M. Montesdeoca, 1996
Note: Filed in "Sciodaphyllum" group

Common Names:

None reported

Location:

Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awá Reserve. Comunidad de Mataje. Forest next to communal house. Alt. 216 m. (709 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. T. Beck 2205 with Alonso Ortiz; Hipolito, Gonzalo, Lorencio & Julian Cantincuz, 27 Sep 1993

Description:

Tree to 20m, hemiepiphytic; pet 1m, leaflets to 30cm; infr erect; rachillae to 60cm; fruits white to rose.

Habitat:

Primary, humid, lowland rain forest.

Feature Notes:

DNA Voucher: Tissue sample removed February 2018 for study by Sarah Hardy & Greg Plunkett. DNA #440

Other:

Specimen Notes: See also 88712. SPECIMENS PRESERVED IN ALCOHOL.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 88713
GUID: a2bb3210-d7f1-4849-b94d-7acdc716cd16

Map:

Coordinates: (1.25, -78.67)

Distribution:

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