Filed As:

Elaeocarpaceae
Sloanea garcia-cossioi Pal.-Duque

All Determinations:

Sloanea garcia-cossioi Pal.-Duque det. B. E. Hammel, 2015
Note: Duplicate specimen at herb. MO identified as such.

Sloanea laurifolia (Benth.) Benth. det. R. L. Liesner, 1989

Sloanea sulcata Dam.A.Sm. det. D. A. Smith, 1995
Note: Name never published.

Location:

Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Reserva Forestal Golfo Dulce, Osa Península, Rancho Quemado: in forest along road on ridge ca. 2 km before valley of Rancho Quemado. Alt. 250m. (820 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. E. Hammel 16782 with R. Robles, 01 May 1988

Description:

Large forest tree, ca. 40 m tall, 75 cm wide above the buttresses; flowers pink with large yellow stamens; fruit ca. 5 cm wide (from ground below tree), nearly smooth but with distant, short spines. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02361556
GUID: f0b24505-f2cd-4d8e-b808-a2887abf773e

Map:

Coordinates: (8.7, -83.55)

Distribution:

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