Couepia impressa Prance

  • Authority

    Prance, Ghillean T. 1989. Chrysobalanaceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 9S: 1-267. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Chrysobalanaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Couepia impressa Prance

  • Discussion

    This species is now divided into two subspecies, distinguished in the following key.

    1.Leaves oblong-ovate, 19-22 cm long, 4-8.5 cm broad; primary veins 19-22 pairs.

    a. subsp, impressa.

    1.Leaves ovate, 9-13 cm long, 4-7.5 cm broad; primary veins 14-19 pairs,

    b. subsp, cabraliae.