Eschweilera juruensis R.Knuth

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Eschweilera juruensis R.Knuth

  • Collector(s)

    X. Cornejo 8103 with P. Alvia, 26 Jan 2009

  • Location

    Ecuador. Orellana. Yasuni National Park, Botanical trail ca. 100 m, to the left (outside the trail).

  • Habitat

    Tropical wet forest, primary.

  • Description

    Tree 25 m tall, 60 cm dbh, buttressed. Leaves more or less stiff, the blade adaxially olive green with midvein greenish to yellowish. Infructescences from short racemes to large panicles; fruits with reflexed to strongly reflexed sepals from very young. Seeds shinny brown, with yellow aril. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample for DNA studies

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01462388

    Occurrence ID: 2dde763f-0fec-47b2-8cf3-20a56e5c5eb7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Eschweilera juruensis R.Knuth det S. A. Mori, 2009

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Orellana

  • Locality

    Yasuni National Park, Botanical trail ca. 100 m, to the left (outside the trail)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 233 m. (764 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.674667, -76.3986

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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