Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.) A.H.Gentry

MYRISTICACEAE
Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.)A.H.Gentry
Det.: Tatiana Jaramillo
Revised for Flora of Ecuador
Aug. 1999
STUDIES OF ECUADOREAN FORESTS
SEF No. 10048	Myristicaceae
Otoba parvifolia
Jch bJrt\. ftoJrigue* /it3
Prov. NAPO:
Añangu. Rain forest on level, periodically inundated
f round, dominated by palms, near the outlet of Rio
ñangu into Rio Napo, in the Parque Nacional Yasuní.
Alt. ca. 250 m. (76°24»W 0°31'S) 30 June-9 July, 19&2.
DBH 33.2 cm. Buttresses small, 50x40 cm. Bark light
brown, fissured, 7 mm thick. Slash light pinkish,
glazed, with clear pinkish sap. Fruits green. !!Guapan.
Vouchers from permanent study plots. A collaboration between the Universidad Catolica, Quito,The New York
Botanical Garden (supported by Charles A.Lindbergh Fund), and the Botanical Institute, University of Aarhus
Cite collection as SEF no.
01340713