Cojoba arborea (L.) Britton & Rose var. arborea

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Cojoba arborea (L.) Britton & Rose var. arborea

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. Pennington 13738 with M. Sambran & A. Gavillanes, 10 Oct 1992

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Montalvo, La, Mayronga.

  • Habitat

    Ridgetop. Common emergent tree.

  • Description

    Tree 30 m. x 70 cm. dia above steep concave branched buttresses to 2 m., bole slightly irregular, bark grey-brown, scaling in thick irregular sheets, slash 1.3 cm. pinkish, granular. New foliage pale green, with slight scent (midday), K green, C pale green, stamens cream yellow. Fruit bright red, interior white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01256329

    Occurrence ID: fe6afbdf-b1cc-4c84-9d6b-32811a574003

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Montalvo, La, Mayronga.

  • Coordinates

    0.92, -79.37

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