Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 50428, 02 Nov 1999

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. On road to Bella Vista, 4 km S of turnoff at Cuevas from highway Bermejo-Samaipata.

  • Habitat

    Steep-sided valley between massive red sandstone hills. Disturbed dry forest on slopes, with Cariniana estrellensis, Terminalia triflora, Weinmannia sorbifolia.

  • Description

    Tree. Leaves new and somewhat coppery green, making this species easily visible here now, although some plants have more normal green leaves. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Buds only. A few of the characteristic brown woody fruits still hanging on the upper part of the tree

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682083

    Occurrence ID: c38f28b2-3e15-4388-9a91-4300876dfd3b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze det M. H. Nee, 1999
    Note: confirmed: S. A. Mori, 2002

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    On road to Bella Vista, 4 km S of turnoff at Cuevas from highway Bermejo-Samaipata

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1325 m. (4347 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.18, -63.7

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