Eschweilera parviflora (Aubl.) Miers

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera parviflora (Aubl.) Miers

  • Collector(s)

    F. J. Breteler 5074, 20 Mar 1966

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. N.E. of Upata. Near El Paraiso camp.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree with straight bole, lobed at the base, hollow in the centre (up to 7m height), 28m tall. D.B.H. 35cm. Sapwood pale brown. Heartwood brown. Bark shallowly fissured, fibrous, dark green, with pale brown slash. Leaves thinly coriaceous, smooth, slightly glossy, dark green above, pale green beneath. Flowers in bud pale green.

  • Collection Notes

    L.N.P.F.: Arbol adicional Nº 75.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1420924

    Occurrence ID: 1fe3da50-c5ca-4377-ac5a-1974e7d88d59

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    N.E. of Upata. Near El Paraiso camp.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.27, -62.22

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

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