Grias peruviana Miers

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Grias peruviana Miers

  • Collector(s)

    P. C. D. Cazalet 5054 with T. D. Pennington, 17 Oct 1961

  • Location

    Ecuador. Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. 20 km W of Santo Domingo de los Colorados.

  • Habitat

    Seasonal rain forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 40 ft, D.B.H. 8 ". Cauliflorous and ramiflorous. Flowers thick and fleshy, yellow throughout, smelling of pear-drops. Young fr. green and hard. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01241195

    Occurrence ID: 2782ec59-5c0e-4f2d-93d8-7f43b7c647e8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Grias peruviana Miers det S. A. Mori, 1977

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas

  • Locality

    20 km W of Santo Domingo de los Colorados.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 305 m. (1001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.22, -79.33

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