Gustavia flagellata S.A.Mori var. flagellata

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Gustavia flagellata S.A.Mori var. flagellata

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 116380 with Gerrit Davidse, 18 Mar 1978-19 Mar 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Miranda. Cerros del Bachiller, near east end: between Quebradas Corozal and Santa Cruz, south of Santa Cruz, 10 kms (by air) west of Cúpira.

  • Habitat

    Virgin semi-deciduous forest, low rolling topography.

  • Description

    One of dominant trees, 10 m tall. Flowers cauliflorous, borne below tuts of terminal leaves; leaves chartaceous, deep green above, dull green below; flowers fragrant; petals pale rose without, white within, 5 cm long, 2.2 cm wide, staminal ring creamy white with white filaments and yellow anthers; calyx tube pale green; edicels nodding, recurved at tip. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    First sheet with NY barcode 810051.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 810052

    Occurrence ID: 6ad6c08e-54d3-425a-ac90-9323cbb3c210

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Miranda

  • Locality

    Cerros del Bachiller, near east end: between Quebradas Corozal and Santa Cruz, south of Santa Cruz, 10 kms (by air) west of Cúpira.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 18 - 20 m. (59 - 66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.15, -65.8

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