Chrysophyllum sanguinolentum (Pierre) Baehni

Sapotaceae

Collection Number	Neill, D 15744
Collectors	David Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, W. Quizhpe
Identified By	D.A. Neill (MO), 2007
Source	C. Davidson
Date	15 September 2007

Country	Ecuador
province	Zamora Chinchipe
canton	Nangaritza
Location	Cordillera del Cóndor region. West side of upper Río Nangaritza, along road about 13 km south of Guayzimi. Silica mine "La Daniela". Dense wet forest on sloping Hollín sandstone plateau, being mined for silica sand for glass manufacture. 970 m elev.
Lat/Long	S 04 08 35 W 078 35 45
Note	Large tree 20 m tall, 40 cm DBH. Very common locally on sandstone pleateau. Thick, sticky white latex in trunk and stems. Leaves with golden-brown pubescence beneath. Young fruits pale green.