R. Aguinda

Creator(s):
  • Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | GDI 2013-2015
  • Rapid Reference Collection (RRC) | Field Museum of Natural History - Keller Science Action Center
Creator role(s):
  • Creator | Funded By
  • Creator | Creator
  • Calyptranthes macrophylla O. Berg, ECUADOR, F

    Description:
  • Calyptranthes speciosa Sagot, Ecuador, R. Aguinda 1089, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Calyptranthes macrophylla O. Berg
Family: Myrtaceae
Det. by: M. L. Kawasaki : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department, 2017
Identification notes: Syn.: Calyptranthes speciosa
Location: Ecuador: Sucumbios
Locality: Eastern slopes of the Andes, ca. 10 km south of the Ecuador-Colombia border, nar
Coordinates: 0.3039 -77.4089
Elevation: 1000
Habitat/Microhabitat: Foothills of the Andes near the Colombian border. Upper hill forest on clay soils. Ridges & steep slopes.

Collector(s): R. Aguinda
Collection Date: 28 July 2001
Catalog Subset: Seed Plants
Catalog Project: GDI 2013-2015 SAPP, Rapid Inventory Plants
EMu IRN: 302734
OccurenceID: e90dc75a-efaa-4d6c-8616-18fb0d9cc54e

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