Couratari guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couratari guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Hoffman 6165, 16 Apr 2005

  • Location

    Suriname. Sipaliwini. 3 km S (190º) from Kwamalasamutu village center, access trail from confl. Peritu Eeku (Creek) and Sipaliwini R (1.0 ha research plot KW4).

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded (upland) mixed forest, emergents 30-40m.

  • Description

    Canopy emergent, 40 m tall, buttresses huge & narrow. Bark brown & fibrous. Lvs clustered on short shoots, coriaceous, hairs rusty brn to org, blade surface below with grnish-ylw pubescence, appearing "dusty". Frts elongate-cylindr.,. 20 x 6 cm, brn. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02064571

    Occurrence ID: 0cc23706-6fb7-4cbf-9891-fb70aaaf80d4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couratari guianensis Aubl. det S. A. Mori, 01 Jan 2009

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • State/Province

    Sipaliwini

  • Locality

    3 km S (190º) from Kwamalasamutu village center, access trail from confl. Peritu Eeku (Creek) and Sipaliwini R (1.0 ha research plot KW4).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 225 m. (738 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    2.325, -56.7889

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