Couroupita nicaraguarensis DC.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couroupita nicaraguarensis DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. S. Bunting 712 with L. Licht, 18 Mar 1961

  • Location

    Nicaragua. Chontales. In sabanita adjacent to Carretera no. 7, between Boaca cutoff and Acoyapa.

  • Habitat

    Beside stream.

  • Description

    Huge tree, ca. 50 cm dbh. Bark rough, grayish. Cauliflorous, buds brownish, flowers creamy; calyx and bracts creamy. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    See also fruit NY 728486

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728603

    Occurrence ID: 755d831b-a3c4-459a-bdd4-c99633649c78

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couroupita nicaraguarensis DC. det G. T. Prance, 19 Jul 2083

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Nicaragua

  • State/Province

    Chontales

  • Locality

    In sabanita adjacent to Carretera no. 7, between Boaca cutoff and Acoyapa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 250 m. (328 - 820 ft.)

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