Eschweilera collinsii Pittier

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera collinsii Pittier

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori s.n., 08 Feb 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Corcovado National Park. NW corner of park, near to Marenco Ecotour lodge.

  • Description

    Tree, 20 m x 30 cm. Fruits recently fallen to ground. Entire fruit (with base and operculum) depressed globose, the largest fruit base 3.5 cm long x 7.5 cm wide, the smallest fruit base 2.2 cm long x 5 cm wide, the pericarp soft, leathery, 5 mm thick, the calyx-lobes conspicuous, in middle of base of fruit, abruptly tapered froom calyx ring to pedicel, the operculum dome-shaped, no sign of umbo. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Photos of trunk of tree and bark only.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728651

    Occurrence ID: c290b359-c42c-46bd-b6b4-0b57e1c7874f

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • Locality

    Corcovado National Park. NW corner of park, near to Marenco Ecotour lodge.

  • Coordinates

    8.68, -83.68

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