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Collector Korning, J.
Number 47495
Collected with Thomsen, K.
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Añangu, NW corner of the "Parque Nacional Yasuní". Disturbed forest on well-drained, humid ground at river on north side of Río Napo, opposite to Añangu.
Coordinates 0° 33' S 76° 22' W
Minimum elevation (m) 250
Maximum elevation (m) 250
Start date 1986/02/01
End date 1986/02/15
Family Euphorbiaceae
Identification Caryodendron orinocense Karst.
Determined by K. Thomsen
Identification qualifier cf.
Field notes Cultivated tree. Bark caracteristic greyish green with big, light spots. Local names "Sacha inchi", "Maní (grande) del monte". This species said to be distinguisable from another lo- cal species - "Loro inchi" - by having longer leaves, bigger growth and seeds and by demanding more time for reaching fruiting stage. Ethnobotanical information by Victor Rivadeneira.

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