Bonnetia paniculata Spruce ex Benth.
Bonnetiaceae
| Collection Number | Neill, D 15879 |
| Collectors | David Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph |
| Identified By | D.A. Neill (MO), 2007 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 21 September 2007 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Zamora Chinchipe |
| canton | El Pangui |
| Location | Cordillera del Cóndor region. Upper Río Wawaime watershed, tributary of Río Quimi. Near site of proposed EcuaCorriente copper mine. Dense, wet cloud forest on steep slopes on substrate of mixed sandstone and clay soil. Dwarf forest on exposed ridges with higher quartzite sand content. 1320 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | S 03 34 43 W 078 26 07 |
| Note | Tree to 15 m tall, 25 cm DBH. Very common on mixed sand-clay soil at this site. Sympodial branching. Corolla light lemon-yellow to white. Anthers yellow. Ovary green. Old fruits brown. |