Gustavia hexapetala (Aubl.) Sm.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Gustavia hexapetala (Aubl.) Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 90090, 27 Nov 1961

  • Location

    Venezuela. Miranda. Parque Nacional Guatopo, headwaters of Río Grande, from Quebrada San Antonio to Fila de Río Grande, between Santa Teresa and Altagracia de Orituco, 6.5 kms from Ranchería Mi Querencia, ridge leading to Quebrada.

  • Habitat

    Common.

  • Description

    Tree, 15 m. Leaves coriaceouis, deep rich green and shining above, pale green below; fruit depressed-globose, winged, green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 715283

    Occurrence ID: d3197b0b-fc4d-4481-b7ef-4069d842594e

  • Local Name

    coco de mono

  • Language
    Spanish
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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Miranda

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Guatopo, headwaters of Río Grande, from Quebrada San Antonio to Fila de Río Grande, between Santa Teresa and Altagracia de Orituco, 6.5 kms from Ranchería Mi Querencia, ridge leading to Quebrada.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 - 700 m. (1969 - 2297 ft.)

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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