Couratari guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couratari guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    H. D. Clarke 8424 with R. Williams & C. Perry, 11 Sep 1999

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Wassarai Mts., slopes of unnamed peak, 12 km S of S. Kassikaityu River, 0.5-1 km E of camp.

  • Habitat

    Dense forest. With Virola, Ficus and Bertholletia. On reddish, sandy clay and granite boulders.

  • Description

    Tree, 25 m. Sepals brown, petals dull red with white margins, androphore white at base, deep red at middle, but pink at apex. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 729043

    Occurrence ID: 736a1b24-34f8-416a-a6d2-ef5eba5f1bea

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couratari guianensis Aubl. det S. A. Mori, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Wassarai Mts., slopes of unnamed peak, 12 km S of S. Kassikaityu River, 0.5-1 km E of camp.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 - 500 m. (1148 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.55, -59.23

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