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Collector Lewis, G.P.
Number 2414
Collected with M.B.Klitgaard
Country Ecuador
Subpart Loja
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Locality Track from Universidad Nacional de Loja to Uritusinga, km 6. Bosque andino, roadside scrub and pastureland.
Coordinates 4° 2' S 79° 13' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2400
Maximum elevation (m) 2500
Start date 1996/07/10
End date 1996/07/10
Family Araliaceae
Identification Oreopanax Decne. & Planch.
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Field notes Tree7 m x 30 cm diam.; bark smoooth, patched shades of white, grey and pink lichens, open wide, inverted-cone-shaped crown, leaves semicoriaceous, discolorous, dark green above, greyish white below with a thin pale brown indumentum; calyces pale greenish white, petals white, filaments white, anthers yellow; a ring of fused bracts below inflorescences and whorl of leaves. Remnant, elegant tree in pasutreland. Infrequent.

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