Eschweilera grandiflora (Aubl.) Sandwith

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera grandiflora (Aubl.) Sandwith

  • Collector(s)

    B. Wallnöfer 13463 with S.A.Mori, B.Fischer, S.Heald & M.Gustafsson, 08 Nov 1997

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Saül and vicinity: Les Eaux Claires, ca. 7 km N of Saül; Sentier Botanique, ca. 1.3-2 km from start of trail.

  • Habitat

    Lowland tropical moist forest. Non-flooded. Along a ridge.

  • Description

    Tree 12 m tall, dbh 15 cm; inflorescences terminal, with green axes; pedicells greenish-yellow; calyx outside wine-red, centrally more yellowish; petals whitish with large, wine-red spotted parts, margins more whitish; staminal hood light yellow; flowers only slightly scented. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    5 photographs taken

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02227123

    Occurrence ID: ce9dd001-21e2-4efd-b4bd-be84b2290c4a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • State/Province

    Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

  • Locality

    Saül and vicinity: Les Eaux Claires, ca. 7 km N of Saül; Sentier Botanique, ca. 1.3-2 km from start of trail

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 - 400 m. (1148 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

  • Distribution

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