Couratari multiflora (Sm.) Eyma

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couratari multiflora (Sm.) Eyma

  • Collector(s)

    J. de Bruijn 1705, 13 Apr 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. N.E. of Upata. Near El Paraiso camp.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree ±40 m tall. Buttresses up to 8 m high. Diam. at 8 m: 56 m, Ø bark 1.3 cm. Tree with lobed bole and rather small crown. Bark rough, greyish-brown. Wood creamy. First brances at 20 m, branches and twig greyish-brown. Leaves coriaceous, glossy, medium green above, slightly glossy and paler green beneath. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Woodsamples taken at 8-9 and 10.5 m. (L.N.P.F. A. 165)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00854070

    Occurrence ID: ba406711-0285-41c7-85ae-db78008356cd

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    N.E. of Upata. Near El Paraiso camp.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.27, -62.22

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