Couratari sandwithii Prance

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couratari sandwithii Prance

  • Collector(s)

    L. M. Campbell 419 with Gustavo A. Romero & Carlos Gómez, 06 Nov 1997

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Northwest of Raudal Gavilán, ca. 35 km east of Puerto Ayacucho.

  • Habitat

    Along Piaroa trails in semideciduous forest.

  • Description

    Solitary tree, ca. 20 m x 35 cm DBH. Bark peeling to light brown beneath. Petals dark maroon, somewhat reflexed; hood brillant deep pink-purple, spongy, with indentation under staminal ring; stamens yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 77361

    Occurrence ID: eba2127f-0819-46de-a736-1dd323faa6b8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couratari sandwithii Prance det S. A. Mori, 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Northwest of Raudal Gavilán, ca. 35 km east of Puerto Ayacucho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.63, -67.38

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