Eschweilera grandiflora (Aubl.) Sandwith

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera grandiflora (Aubl.) Sandwith

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 28081, 09 Oct 1982

  • Location

    French Guiana.

  • Habitat

    Lowland tropical rainforest. Forest on terra firme.

  • Description

    Tree is 15mx 20cm diameter, calyx & pedicels reddish-pink on bud, guarded by large black ants; corolla red on exterior, white tinted pink with androecium yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Studied for pollination by J. Boeke.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02227114

    Occurrence ID: a6ee3eb8-935f-4b9b-951a-48ea2120742d

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