Dystovomita paniculata (Donn. Sm.) Hammel

Clusiaceae

Collection NumberNeill, D 15784
CollectorsDavid Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, W. Quizhpe
Identified ByD. Neill (ECUAMZ), 2015
SourceC. Davidson
Date16 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
cantonNangaritza
LocationCordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Sloping sandstone plateau west of upper Río Nangaritza near the Cabañas Yankuam lodge. Dense wet forest, in and near "Nangaritza Lower Sandstone Plateau" one-hectare forest inventory plot. 1120 m elev.
Lat/LongS 04 15 08 W 078 39 53
NoteLarge canopy tree 25 m tall, 30 cm DBH. Clear resin in trunk and twig bark; not latex. Leaves very thick and fleshy. Fruits green, globose, borne on branches. This species is locally common on the sandstone plateau.