Diospyros lissocarpoides Sandwith
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Filed As
Ebenaceae
Diospyros lissocarpoides Sandwith ( lectotype ) - 
                                                    
Collector(s)
N. Y. Sandwith 696, 26 Nov 1929
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Location
Guyana. Cuyuni River, right bank below Akaio Falls.
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Habitat
On low bush slope rising from river.
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Description
Small tree, about 30 ft. high, 3 inches diameter. Flowers in clusters; tube greenish-white; lobes 4-5, creamy-white, reflexed. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 20687
Occurrence ID: c24b8704-b0f6-44a0-b4bf-ff9e9dd363d0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ebenaceae
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All Determinations
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Type Details
lectotype of Diospyros lissocarpoides Sandwith, verif. F. White, 1968
 
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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Locality
Cuyuni River, right bank below Akaio Falls
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Coordinates
6.38931, -58.7695
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
8451.57
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of Cuyuni R. downstream of Akaio Falls (geody.com/geospot.php?world=terra&map=col&ufi=-918423&alc=kfl&start=150). Measured from coord. - mouth = linear extent (to account for decreased visibility). Input into MaNIS Georef Calc for uncert.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
 
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Diospyros lissocarpoides Sandwith