Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Alverson 111 with Starker White & John D. Shepherd, 24 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Trail W of La Tirana and Providencia via Popales area. Vic. Plant Provdencia 28 kms SW of Zaragoza, Valley of Río Anorí in areas surrounding the confluence of Quebrada La Tirana and Río Anorí, approx. 3 km upriver from Plant Providencia.

  • Habitat

    Tropical wet/very wet forest transition zones. Rainfall approximately 4400 mm/year.

  • Description

    Tree, 12 m. Outer bark light brown, thin. Inner bark green-yellow. Wood yellow-little discrepancy between inner bark and wood. Wood very hard. Fruits inverted, woody pods. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 729287

    Occurrence ID: 1cb81501-c7e4-41fe-adb0-cd0d50c5ac34

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • Locality

    Trail W of La Tirana and Providencia via Popales area. Vic. Plant Provdencia 28 kms SW of Zaragoza, Valley of Río Anorí in areas surrounding the confluence of Quebrada La Tirana and Río Anorí, approx. 3 km upriver from Plant Providencia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 700 m. (1312 - 2297 ft.)

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