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Collector Klitgaard, B. B.
Number 67002
Collected with Borchsenius, F.
Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
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Locality km 31 St.-Domingo - Quevedo road.
Coordinates 0° 25' S 79° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1987/11/20
End date 1987/11/20
Family Fabaceae
Identification Brownea multijuga Britton & Killip
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Field notes Cultivated tree, 10 m tall; branches hanging. Leaves are clustered at apices of young branches; 15-16 leaflets/ leaf; stipules are caducous. The inflore- scence is ball-shaped, 18 cm in diameter, 98 flowers/inflorescence; bracts, bracteoles, sepals, and petals are bright red; stamens are white at base and red at apex. Nectar is secreted from unstructural nectaries at the bottom of the hypanthium. Local name: Clavellíno (information from Ornando Aramillo). Additional material (flowers in alcohol) in AAU.

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