Pouteria venosa (Mart.) Baehni

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Pouteria venosa (Mart.) Baehni

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 25900 with Y.-Y. Huang, T. Lobova & C. Geiselman, 22 May 2006

  • Location

    French Guiana. Piste de St. Elie, Km. 15.7 S of Sinnamary. Sentier d'interprétation de l'piste de St. Elie. Near the exit (northernmost end of the trail).

  • Description

    Tree, 22 m x 30 cm, trunk irregular at base, latex white. Bark reddish-brown. Sepals green, 4, two large and two small, corolla with 6 lobes, light, white toward base. Ground covered with corollas, very few buds left on tree. Must have massively flowered at night. Corolla much wider at base, tapered at apex, opening into flower small.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02447103

    Occurrence ID: 60428850-6f68-463c-b754-2a49761b9ac8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    Piste de St. Elie, Km. 15.7 S of Sinnamary. Sentier d'interprétation de l'piste de St. Elie. Near the exit (northernmost end of the trail).

  • Coordinates

    5.28, -53.05

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