Cynophalla amplissima (Lam.) Iltis & Cornejo

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• Summary
• Determinations
• Location
• OCR Text

• Filed As

  Capparaceae
  Cynophalla amplissima (Lam.) Iltis & Cornejo

• Collector(s)

  X. Cornejo 8039 with R. Aguilar, 10 Apr 2008

• Location

  Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Peninsula de Osa, Corcovado National Park, Sirena.

• Habitat

  Wet coastal forests. Sympatric with Capparidastrum discolor (XC 8037).

• Description

  Tree 8 m tall, c. 20 cm dbh, several trunks. Flowers nocturnal, ephemerous. Calyx dark green; petals narrowly obovate, c. 2-3 cm, greenish-white abaxially, reflexed at anthesis; stamens spirally arranged in bud. Fruits immature, dark green. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

• Notes (shown on label)

  Sample for DNA studies

• Identifiers

  NY Barcode: 00985878

  Occurrence ID: 71b353f2-7448-415f-b1f3-44d3bea991da

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• Kingdom

  Plantae

• Division

  Magnoliophyta

• Order

  Brassicales

• Family

  Capparaceae

• All Determinations

  Cynophalla amplissima (Lam.) Iltis & Cornejo det X. Cornejo, Apr 2008

• Region

  Central America

• Country

  Costa Rica

• State/Province

  Puntarenas

• Locality

  Peninsula de Osa, Corcovado National Park, Sirena

• Elevation

  Alt. 2 - 7 m. (7 - 23 ft.)

• Coordinates

  8.48004, -83.5894

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  1000

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

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