Filed As:

Vochysiaceae
Qualea ingens Warm.

Common Names:

cangerana branca

Location:

Brazil. Mato Grosso. Base Camp.

Collector(s):

P. W. Richards 6535 with , 29 Jul 1968

Description:

Tree 20-22 m. high. Petal bright gentain blue with small darker blue spots on either side of a median white stripe which darkens to reddish brown as flower fades. Visited by bees and humming birds, sweetly scented. Sepals and spur dark bluish purple. Bark light greyish brown, c. 1.5 cm. thick, rough and scaling below longitudinally fissured above. Wood orange brown with whitish efflorescence at surface of wood. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

By stream in gallery forest.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00923374
GUID: 8d18254e-209d-4b1f-9886-903c6cf97c27

Map:

Coordinates: (-12.82, -51.77)

Distribution:

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