Gustavia augusta L.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Gustavia augusta L.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 28531, 21 Jan 1949

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Rio Orinoco, Río Cuao, above Caño Grande.

  • Habitat

    Mixed forest slopes above lower escarpment.

  • Description

    Tree, 10 m. Petals obovate-oblong, 6 cm long, white externally flushed pink, fragrant. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Sheet 2 of 2 at NY, the other NY sheet is 715510

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 715557

    Occurrence ID: 9ba4d357-02be-4509-8f15-9ee186c238aa

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gustavia augusta L. det S. A. Mori, 1973

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Rio Orinoco, Río Cuao, above Caño Grande

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1372 m. (4501 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.92, -67.67

  • Georeferencing Method

    Gazetteer. Coordinates of mouth of Rio Cuao from gazeteer

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