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Collector Lewis, G.P.
Number 2863
Collected with P. Lozano
Country Ecuador
Subpart Azuay
County  
Locality Road Cuenca-Loja, km 31 from Cuenca outskirts. Vegetation: Remnants of bosque humedo andino with surrounding pastureland and secondary scrub.
Coordinates 3° 8' N 79° 2' W
Minimum elevation (m) 3150
Maximum elevation (m) 3150
Start date 1996/11/30
End date 1996/11/30
Family Symplocaceae
Identification Symplocos quitensis Brand
Determined by B. Stahl
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Field notes Tree, 4 m x 20 cm diam., elegant compact crown to within 1 m of the ground, bark smoothish, horizontally banded pale greyish white and pale pink; leaves coriaceous, dark green glossy above, paler yellowish green and dull below; fruits +/- hard, ellipsoid, ilive-green with a slight purplish brown tinge. Bosque margin. Uncommon.

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