Mabea excelsa Standl. & Steyerm.

Herbarium of U. C. Riverside
Plants of Puntarenas Prov., Costa Rica
Mabea excelsa Standi. & Steyerm.	EUP
Det. by A. C. Sanders & E. J. Lott, 1997
Nicoya Peninsula, Curti. (9°47'N, 84°56'W). Alt.: 90m/300ft.
Semideciduous forest in uplands; evergreen forest in canyons and
wet areas; deciduous forest on exposed bluffs; pasture & orchards
on central flat; mangroves at Rio Curu mouth. This from forest
on a ridge along the Poza Colorada Trail.
A tall tree; collections made from fallen branches due to recent
storm. White latex; three carpels, 1 seed per carpel.
A. C. Sanders, M. Baker, et al 19422	31 July 1996
Entered into UCR Database (191)
04071584