Dracontium gigas (Seem.) Engl.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Dracontium gigas (Seem.) Engl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 5800, 14 Jun 1968 - 17 Jun 1968

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. near the Rio Puerto Viejo, about 2 km. upstream from the confluence with Rio Sarapiquí. Formerly "Finca La Selva" of L.R. Holdridge.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03780603

    Occurrence ID: 3e7b909e-eaf3-408f-a91c-cf82613a0c90

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    near the Rio Puerto Viejo, about 2 km. upstream from the confluence with Rio Sarapiquí. Formerly "Finca La Selva" of L.R. Holdridge

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.43, -84

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Dracontium gigas (Seem.) Engl.
Determined by G%
Missouri Botanical Garden (MO)
COSTA RICA
5800	Field Museum of Natural History
Dracontium pittieri Engl.
det. R. L. Liesner 1970
A single leaf about 2.2 m. high and 5 cm.
dbhy divided at the apex into 3 major parts,
one of these parts used tomake specimensj
stem mottled whitehand green; no inflor.
Original forest near the Rio Puerto Viejo, about 2 km. upstream from
HnlH??£penCPr WW	<Tinca La Selva” of L. R.
Holdridge. Prov. Heredia. 10° 26' N. x 84° 0' W. 100 m. altitude.
WILLIAM C. BURGER & ROBERT G. STOLZE	14-17 JUNE 1968
Supported in Part from Grants of the National Science Foundation
03780603