Hedyosmum peruvianum Todzia

  • Filed As

    Chloranthaceae
    Hedyosmum peruvianum Todzia ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    C. A. Todzia 2731 with B. Stein, 03 Mar 1985

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Huánuco Prov. 45 km. on road from Huanuco to Tingo maria. Trail on south side of Carpish tunnel.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest with Podocarpus.

  • Description

    Canopy tree, 30 m. tall. Wood white, with mucilage, turning orange. Leaves pungently aromatic; dark green shiny above, light green dull beneath. Stems and sheaths purplish white white hairs on 2 veins. Sheaths slightly rugose. Bark brown. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 283983

    Occurrence ID: d0c52e56-e8e5-45a5-afe5-400e0ba0f9dc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Huánuco Prov.

  • Locality

    45 km. on road from Huanuco to Tingo maria. Trail on south side of Carpish tunnel

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -9.7, -76.08

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