Simira maxonii (Standl.) Steyerm.

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • Locality

    about 5 km. west of Rincón de Osa, Osa Península.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 200 m. (164 - 656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.7, -83.52

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Herbário IAN
Simira maxonii (Standi) Steyerm.
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Tree 8-15 m tall, common in partly open forest,
leaves often very large; fruit grayish, about
10 cm in diameter.
Moist forest in valley bottoms, tropical wet forest with open under-
story on steep slopes and ridges, and areas of secondary vegetation
north and west of the air field at-50-200. m. altitude, about 5 km. west
of Rincón de Osa, Osa Peninsula, Prov. Puntarenas.
8° 42' N. X 83° 31' W.	24 to 30 March 1973
YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
WILLIAM C. BURGER & JOHNNIE L. GENTRY, JR.
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Supported in Part by Grants from the National Science Foundation
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