Clusia venusta Little

  • Filed As

    Clusiaceae
    Clusia venusta Little

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 61795 - male with C. K. Maguire, 02 Oct 1969

  • Location

    Ecuador. Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. 11 km. out of Santo Domingo on road to Quininde.

  • Habitat

    In pasture.

  • Description

    Large shrubby epiphyte on palm at 10 m., latex scanty, clearish white, androecium 5 cm. at largest diameter, petals 5-6, very deep rose, not expanded in anthesis, margins strongly crisped, sepals 6, poeduncle 1.5-2.0 cm. long. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 380918

    Occurrence ID: fdeaafd8-7a4f-4d86-a57c-e629c93b0137

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Clusiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Clusia venusta Little det J. J. Pipoly, 1999

    Clusia venusta Little det B. Maguire, 1970

    Clusia acostana Maguire
    Note: This name was not published; it is not in Index Kewensis nor in Gray Card Index, 2000. Not a Type, annotated by J. J. Pipoly, 1999.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas

  • Locality

    11 km. out of Santo Domingo on road to Quininde

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 m. (2133 ft.)

  • Distribution

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