Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    B. K. Holst 3194 with Ronald L. Liesner, 27 Feb 1987

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Atures Mun. Río Coro-Coro, W of Serrania de Yutaje, 8 km N of settlement of Yutaje. Small tributary E of river.

  • Habitat

    Seasonally dry, evergreen forested slope above river. Trees 25-35 m. Few epiphytes present. Very common, forest floor with great quantities of fallen fruit.

  • Description

    Tree, 25 m. Bark light brown with irregular patches flaking off. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Fruit eaten by macaws.

  • Collection Notes

    See separate herbarium sheet NY729219.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728983

    Occurrence ID: 6f26c515-0b04-46c0-8933-bf87e47771ac

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Atures Mun.

  • Locality

    Río Coro-Coro, W of Serrania de Yutaje, 8 km N of settlement of Yutaje. Small tributary E of river.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.69583, -66.13

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