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Collector Lewis, G.P.
Number 2505
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Country Ecuador
Subpart Azuay
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Locality 59 km S of centre of Cuenca on road to Loja. Bosque andino and elfin eriacceous scrub.
Coordinates 3° 12' S 79° 5' W
Minimum elevation (m) 3065
Maximum elevation (m) 3165
Start date 1996/08/16
End date 1996/08/16
Family Araliaceae
Identification Oreopanax Decne. & Planch.
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Field notes Tree 3-4 m x c.5 cm diam., bark smooth grey; whorled branching pattern; leaves very coriaceous, lime-green above, sligthly paler below with prominent venation pale yellowish white, young foliage with a rust-coloured tomentum especially on the lower surface; corollas fleshy, white, filaments white, anthers pale yellow, style and stugma white. Fairly common but few in flower.

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