Eschweilera rhododendrifolia (R.Knuth) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera rhododendrifolia (R.Knuth) A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    R. H. Miller 251, 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Novo Airão, área indigena Waimiri-Atroari. Terra firme forest 15 minutes walk from aldeia Maré (Rio Camanaú).

  • Description

    Tree, 30 m x 50 cm, no buttresses. Bark dull darkish brown, roughish and "scalloped" (not fissured!). Inner bark orange/brown and not very fibrous, wood "straw." Smell of linseed oil. Flowers yellow (fallen). Fallen fruit collected.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682561

    Occurrence ID: ae204e43-3dc7-491d-959a-0ffbda9188ca

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Novo Airão, área indigena Waimiri-Atroari. Terra firme forest 15 minutes walk from aldeia Maré (Rio Camanaú).

  • Coordinates

    -1.75, -61.25

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