Filed As:
Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera caudiculata R.Knuth
Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera caudiculata R.Knuth
Location:
Ecuador. Los Ríos. Hcda. Clementina, Cerro Samama. Alt. 600 m. (1968 ft.)
Ecuador. Los Ríos. Hcda. Clementina, Cerro Samama. Alt. 600 m. (1968 ft.)
Description:
Many-branched tree 3-4 m tall. Petioles terete. Infructescence from branches; fruit tardily dehiscent. Only one fruit seen, that contains three brown seeds with a yellowish-cream lateral aril. Funicles flat in aborted seeds. The aril has a simple taste. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Many-branched tree 3-4 m tall. Petioles terete. Infructescence from branches; fruit tardily dehiscent. Only one fruit seen, that contains three brown seeds with a yellowish-cream lateral aril. Funicles flat in aborted seeds. The aril has a simple taste. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Habitat:
Premonate wet forest. Locally frequent.
Premonate wet forest. Locally frequent.
Feature Notes:
Fruits separate. Sample for DNA studies. Photos.
Fruits separate. Sample for DNA studies. Photos.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 01922303
GUID: b9bbbdc9-5029-4a3c-8b02-007835ac61c7
NY Barcode: 01922303
GUID: b9bbbdc9-5029-4a3c-8b02-007835ac61c7
Related Objects:
Specimen - 01922302, X. Cornejo 8185, Eschweilera caudiculata R.Knuth, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Ecuador, Los Ríos
Specimen - 01922302, X. Cornejo 8185, Eschweilera caudiculata R.Knuth, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Ecuador, Los Ríos
Map:
Coordinates: (-1.65, -79.37)
Coordinates: (-1.65, -79.37)