Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Collector(s)

    B. Hoffman 6164, 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

    Tree, 25 m x 40 cm; bole cylind; buttresses present, narrow, 2.5 m high. bark blkish-brn, fibrous, w/ exfoliating plates, inner bark red-pink (bark thin), wood wht. Lvs subcoriaceous, midrib ylw. Pods immat., larger one 4.5 x 6, w/ 1-2 cm. long stipe, lip wht, band of grn occurs just below lip. Phenology of specimen: See notes, Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    See fruit collection.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02227096

    Occurrence ID: 0a8f3f26-ac86-414d-a766-f34a6b0d71c3

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  • 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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