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| Type of: | Ecuadendron acosta-solisianum D.A. Neill |
| Collector | Neill, D. |
| Number | 10437 |
| Collected with | H. Vargas, T. Nuñez, & J. Clark |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Azuay |
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| Locality | Cuenca Canton. Manta Real. At western base of Andes, 20 km SE of La Troncal. On lower slopes, just above the village. Primary forest remnant trees in cocoa plantation. Tropical wet forest |
| Coordinates | 2° 34' S 79° 21' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 350 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 350 |
| Start date | 1995/11/07 |
| End date | 1995/11/07 |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Identification | Ecuadendron acosta-solisianum D.A. Neill |
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| Field notes | Canopy tree 25 m tall, 50 cm diameter. Bark light brown, mottled, peeling in 1 cm diameter flakes, revealing darker blotches. Slash reddish, no detectable odor. Crown dense, oval. Inflorescence ramiflorous, borne on horizontal branches, up to 2 m long, pendent. Bracteoles green. Calyx reddish to pale rose, mottled. Corolla cream. Flowers without detectable odor in afternoon; probably bat-pollinated. Common name: "guabo jiche" |
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