Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. T. Knudsen 116, 29 Apr 1991

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Estación biológica Jatun Sacha, Misahuallí.

  • Description

    Tree, to 25 m high. Inflorescences cauliflorous. Petals carrot-coloured to pink at the base. The staminal light red at distal end, staminal ring white. Fruit brown, globose to 20 cm diameter. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Voucher for the project: "floral scent in pollination syndromes"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728592

    Occurrence ID: 5023c27b-c5cc-47bc-b80e-d4ce7fc7e19d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couroupita guianensis Aubl. det S. A. Mori, 1995

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Estación biológica Jatun Sacha, Misahuallí

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.08, -77.68

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