Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Williams 988, 15 Sep 1989

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. José Ballivián Prov. Carmen Florida, Río Beni, 7km upstream from Rurrenabaque, Tacana Indian village.

  • Habitat

    Common on riverine playas (beaches) and riverbanks. Dominant along riverbank and on floodplain.

  • Description

    Tree to 20m; petals white; anthers & stigma yellow; fruit green, then purple; lint silvery-brown.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited at NY 10/06/1997

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 88479

    Occurrence ID: 5c2958e7-8269-40e8-99e8-e9a90899718f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    José Ballivián Prov.

  • Locality

    Carmen Florida, Río Beni, 7km upstream from Rurrenabaque, Tacana Indian village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 320 m. (1050 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.5, -67.5

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