AAU Herbarium Database

New Search   Modify Search

Collector Lawesson, J. E.
Number 44315
Collected with Thomas Laessoe & Peter Moller Jorgensen
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Río Lagarto Cocha. 2 hours upstream from Río Aguarico, from Redondo Cocha to Gamitana Cocha. Black water in undated forest.
Coordinates 0° 32' S 75° 15' W
Minimum elevation (m) 190
Maximum elevation (m) 190
Start date 1983/06/12
End date 1983/06/12
Family Clusiaceae
Identification Clusiaceae
Determined by  
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree 10 m high. Fruits red. Local name: "Mata Palo Grande", used to dye clothes black. The color is ex- tracted from the fruits. The fruits are opening like a star, and the fruits are used to make a star like ta- tooing.

Display all 73 georeferenced records of Clusiaceae

This record

New Search   Modify Search