Symplocos bogotensis Brand
Symplocaceae
| Collection Number | Neill, D 16000 |
| Collectors | David Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph |
| Identified By | B. Stahl, 2017 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 25 September 2007 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Zamora Chinchipe |
| canton | Palanda |
| Location | Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, east of road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed, near beginning of mule trail to Quebrada Honda. Exposed ridge with very dense, dwarf montane forest and low dense montane scrub. 2550 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | S 04 29 23 W 079 08 11 |
| Note | Small tree 3 m tall. Flowers greenish-white, with 10 stamens adnate to the perianth, these together forming a ring that dehisces after anthesis. Ovary inferior. Fruit green, with persistent style. |