Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Rosaceae
    Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1598 with Juan José Castillo-Mont and Michael Nee, 12 Sep 1997

  • Location

    Guatemala. Escuintla. Volcán de Pacaya, 1km W of El Cedro; 8.5km (by road) E of bridge over Rio Michatoya on road past San Vicente de Pacaya.

  • Habitat

    Wooded NW slope mostly underplanted with coffee.

  • Description

    Tree 3m tall; fruit ca 2.5cm diameter, green, turning orange, edible. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Merck sample codes: 1598a leaf(Atha 239): 1598b twig+fruit(Atha 240); 1598c stem(Atha 241)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158880

    Occurrence ID: 40625c93-a860-4eab-a1f9-2e56ec2cb15f

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Escuintla

  • Locality

    Volcán de Pacaya, 1km W of El Cedro; 8.5km (by road) E of bridge over Rio Michatoya on road past San Vicente de Pacaya

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1575 m. (5167 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.4081, -90.6214

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