C. F. Vriesendorp

Creator(s):
  • C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Creator role(s):
  • Photographer
  • Herbarium Sheet V0375640F
    Photographer: C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Herbarium Sheet V0375640F
Current Determination: Matisia malacocalyx (A. Robyns & S. Nilsson) W. S. Alverson
Family: Bombacaceae
Location: Ecuador: Sucumbíos
Locality: 5 km E of Comunidad Dureno and 3 km S of the Aguarico River
Coordinates: 0.03833 -76.7422
Elevation: 250
Habitat/Microhabitat: Hills 50-100 m high with sandy crests and high, diverse forest on slopes. Also open floodplain swamps with low vegetation tangles.
Additional data: 13 m, yellow-green calyx, creamy petals and style, dark green cupule, light green unripe fruit.

Collector(s): C. F. Vriesendorp
Collection Date: 27 May 2007
Catalog Subset: Seed Plants
Catalog Project: Rapid Inventory Plants
EMu IRN: 3319689
OccurenceID: befd5cfe-80ba-47c4-a14c-13a14ef0cb11

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