Mouriri tuberculata Morley & K.Thomsen

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mouriri tuberculata Morley & K.Thomsen

  • Collector(s)

    K. Thomsen 1263, 03 Mar 1995

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Aguabuena, 3.5 km W of Rincon. Along trail leading north from the house of Don Quecho, W of Boscosa station.

  • Habitat

    Tall, undisturbed forest. In elevated, well-drained terrain.

  • Description

    Tree some 12 m x 14 cm. Bark whitish, thinly flanking. Fruits green with waxy surface that turns sticky after scrapping. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    See fruit collection

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 968311

    Occurrence ID: 7511fe02-41d2-4bf1-8064-b27c63328392

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • Locality

    Aguabuena, 3.5 km W of Rincon. Along trail leading north from the house of Don Quecho, W of Boscosa station

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.72, -83.52

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SEE FRUIT COLLECTION
Ax THE BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF COPENHAGEN
Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Mouriri tuberculata Morley & K. Thomsen
Melastomataceae
Det.: T. Morley 1995
Aguabuena, 3.5 km W of Rincon. Along trail leading north from the house of
don Quecho, W of BOSCOSA station. Tall, undisturbed forest in elevated, well-
drained terrain.
BOTANICAL
Qarde**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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8°43'N 83°31"W	Altitude ca. 250 m
Tree some 12 m x 14 cm. Bark whitish, thinly flaking. Fruits green with waxy
surface that turns sticky after scraping.
Karsten Thomsen # 1263 No. dupl.: 11. Coll. date: 03-03-95
Research project "Potential of non-timber products in tropical rain forests in Costa Rica" in collabo-
ration with the National Museum of Costa Rica. Sponsored by Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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