Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 28159, 09 May 1983

  • Location

    Venezuela. Zulia. Sierra Perija, vicinity of Guasare Military Camp, Río Guasare.

  • Habitat

    Left in pasture.

  • Description

    Tree, 15 m x 40 cm. Flowers with strong sweet scent at 1600 hrs; petals maroon, androecium white tinted red; hood filaments red; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    One of two sheets at New York, the other is 728384. See also fruit collection NY 728476

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728383

    Occurrence ID: 372991f1-7a33-432c-9a30-5fd791fde650

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couroupita guianensis Aubl. det G. T. Prance, Jul 1983

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Zulia

  • Locality

    Sierra Perija, vicinity of Guasare Military Camp, Río Guasare

  • Coordinates

    10.87, -72.48

  • Distribution

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