Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Wurdack 43773, 06 Aug 1959

  • Location

    Colombia. Amazonas. Along river just below mouth of Río Atabapo, Colombia shore.

  • Description

    Tree, 25 m high. Petals outside yellow, inside pale brownish red, staminal cup yellow, the flap white with apical pale purple tinge, fruit brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Two sheets at NY, the other is 728376

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728354

    Occurrence ID: 8bc7fdc8-de65-4fb4-8e0c-b881b062d091

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couroupita guianensis Aubl. det G. T. Prance, Jul 1980

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Along river just below mouth of Río Atabapo, Colombia shore

  • Elevation

    Alt. 125 m. (410 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.04954, -67.7151

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3026.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Interpreted below to mean downstream. Located coord. region downstream from mouth R. Atabapo (confl. R. Atabapo, R. Guaviare, R. Orinoco). Measured from coord. - farthest ext. of mouth R. Atabapo = linear extent. Input into MaNIS Georef Calc = uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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