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Collector Lewis, G.P.
Number 2665
Collected with P.Lozano, N.Aguirre, I.Aldaz
Country Ecuador
Subpart El Oro
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Locality Chilla, 7 km up dirt road to the Antennas. Bosque nublado transition to elfin ericaceous scrub.
Coordinates 3° 27' 57.84'' S 79° 36' 14.58'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2750
Maximum elevation (m) 2970
Start date 1996/10/04
End date 1996/10/04
Family Araliaceae
Identification Oreopanax Decne. & Planch.
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Field notes Tree 4 m x 10 cm diam.; leaves coriaceous, discolorous, dark green glossy above, rusty buff tomentose below; buds dusty tomentose, petals white, filaments white, anthers pale yellow; fruits hard, globose, green; globules of orange resin at the base of inflorescences. Less common than Lewis et al. 2664, but probably just a larger flowered form of it.

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