Filed As:
Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera pittieri R.Knuth
Lecythidaceae
Eschweilera pittieri R.Knuth
Location:
Panama. Canal Zone: Pipeline Road, 8 km from main gate.
Panama. Canal Zone: Pipeline Road, 8 km from main gate.
Description:
Medium-sized tree, 25 m x 25 cm. Most trees with many new lvs. One larger tree appeared to have dropped all old lvs and produced new ones. The new lvs were light green and drooping. Lvs. characterized by having secondary veins sunken on adaxial side and prominent on abaxial side. Adaxial surface undulate. Some fruits were 10 cm diam. Fruits are variable in size but not in form. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Medium-sized tree, 25 m x 25 cm. Most trees with many new lvs. One larger tree appeared to have dropped all old lvs and produced new ones. The new lvs were light green and drooping. Lvs. characterized by having secondary veins sunken on adaxial side and prominent on abaxial side. Adaxial surface undulate. Some fruits were 10 cm diam. Fruits are variable in size but not in form. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Habitat:
Many trees of this species along banks of small stream.
Many trees of this species along banks of small stream.
Feature Notes:
Fruits and seedlings picked from ground
Fruits and seedlings picked from ground
Other:
Collection Notes: There are two sheets at NY, the other is a sheet with leaves 728691 See also separate fruit NY 728531
Collection Notes: There are two sheets at NY, the other is a sheet with leaves 728691 See also separate fruit NY 728531
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 728698
GUID: ebc3af7b-59fc-4f27-8c6e-da5996822e06
NY Barcode: 728698
GUID: ebc3af7b-59fc-4f27-8c6e-da5996822e06
Map:
Georeferencing Method: Not on label - Method and source unknown
Coordinates: (9.22, -79.75)
Georeferencing Method: Not on label - Method and source unknown
Coordinates: (9.22, -79.75)