Couratari multiflora (Sm.) Eyma

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couratari multiflora (Sm.) Eyma

  • Collector(s)

    J. de Bruijn 1701, 11.1V. 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Border between Estado Bolivar and Territorio Delta Amacuro. Near Rio Grande o Toro, E. of Upata.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree ±38 m tall. Buttresses up to 10.50 m high. Diam. at 11 m: 57 cm. Ø bark 1 cm. Tree with lobed bole and spreaded crown. Bark rough, greyish-brown; slash pale brown. Wood creamy. First branches at 24 m. Branches and twigs greyish-brown. Leaves papery to thinly coriaceous, glossy medium green above, slightly glossy and paler green beneath. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Wood samples taken at 13-14 and 15.5 m. (L.N.P.F. A.161).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00854072

    Occurrence ID: 4efc5fbe-0b57-41d6-865f-dc58e15cc40f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • Locality

    Border between Estado Bolivar and Territorio Delta Amacuro. Near Rio Grande o Toro, E. of Upata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.07, -61.73

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