Tapirira guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Tapirira guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    X. Cornejo 8194 with M. Canga, 22 Mar 2010

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Reserva Ecológica Manglares Cayapas-Mataje (REMACAM), Caraño.

  • Habitat

    Tropical wet forest, secondary.

  • Description

    Tree 18 m tall, ca. 40 cm dbh. Leaves with a mild mango odor when crushed. Flowers creamish; stamens 5, alternipetalous; petals oblong, ca. 2 x 1 mm. Fruits green, placentation subapical. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample for DNA studies. Flowers preserved in alcohol. Photos

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1920835

    Occurrence ID: 7430da9e-9330-4536-bdd7-112a07354ef0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Reserva Ecológica Manglares Cayapas-Mataje (REMACAM), Caraño

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.37, -78.82

  • Distribution

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