Filed As:
Lecythidaceae
Couratari gloriosa Sandwith
Lecythidaceae
Couratari gloriosa Sandwith
Location:
Guyana. Near fieldstation of Tropenbos Ecological Reserve, ca. 20 km S of Mabura Hill. Alt. 100m. (328 ft.)
Guyana. Near fieldstation of Tropenbos Ecological Reserve, ca. 20 km S of Mabura Hill. Alt. 100m. (328 ft.)
Description:
Seedlings, to 15 cm high. Plants light green. Stem flattened, 4-6 mm wide, 1-2(-3) mm thick, triangular in cross-secion, usually constricted at 2.5-4 cm below the leaves, narrower and slightly winged above that point. Leaves spreading. Veins sunken above, prominent below.
Seedlings, to 15 cm high. Plants light green. Stem flattened, 4-6 mm wide, 1-2(-3) mm thick, triangular in cross-secion, usually constricted at 2.5-4 cm below the leaves, narrower and slightly winged above that point. Leaves spreading. Veins sunken above, prominent below.
Habitat:
Below parent tree. In Mora excelsa forest with Pterocarpus officinalis, Macrolobium sp.
Below parent tree. In Mora excelsa forest with Pterocarpus officinalis, Macrolobium sp.
Other:
Specimen Notes: Separate: old fruits; slides [U]. See Fruit Collection
Specimen Notes: Separate: old fruits; slides [U]. See Fruit Collection
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 00682163
GUID: 84fc8033-ea3f-4954-8ba5-35c39f16700f
NY Barcode: 00682163
GUID: 84fc8033-ea3f-4954-8ba5-35c39f16700f
Map:
Coordinates: (5.25, -58.75)
Coordinates: (5.25, -58.75)