Clusia trochiformis Vesque

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ECUADOR
CLUSIACEAE	[187]
C1us7a trochiformis Vesque
Zamora-Chinchipe: Yantzaza Canton
Cordillera del C6ndor region. Rio
Machinaza watershed, east of Los
Encuentros. Low, very dense wet forest
on Hoi 1 in sandstone plateau; canopy
about 10 m tall with emergent trees to
20 m. "Fruta del Norte" mining area of
Kinross Aurelian Corp., about 2 km north
of Las Penas camp.
03°46133"S 078°30107"W	1620 m
Canopy tree 15 m tall, with trunk 25 cm
DBH. Very common at this site. Broad
04 July 2009
David Neill & Camilo Kajekai 16657
HERBARI0 NACIONAL DEL ECUADOR (QCNE)
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
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spreading crown with dense foliage.
Bright yellow latex. Staminate flowers.
Corolla cream-white. Anthers yellow.
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