Bixa urucurana Willd.

  • Filed As

    Bixaceae
    Bixa urucurana Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Ortiz 138 with Enrique Loachimín, Clotario Pai, Cleto Pai, 25 Jul 1994

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awá Indigenous Territory. Community of La Unión.

  • Habitat

    Pre-montane pluvial cloud forest. Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 5m; stems brown; latex orange; immature flowers brown; fruit red with smooth spines. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Specimens preserved in alcohol before drying

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01401004

    Occurrence ID: f1be7dc4-2f4f-41e4-9f28-daba06b8431d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Bixaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bixa urucurana Willd. det M. Montesdeoca, 1996

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Awá Indigenous Territory. Community of La Unión

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1, -78.55

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