Humiriastrum mapiriense Cuatrec. belongs to the Humiriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Humiriastrum, DNeill15880--Ecuador. Prov. Zamora Ch. Cd del Condor. Rio Wawaime V. 21 Sep 07. 152.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Humiriaceae
Genus
Humiriastrum
Specific Epithet
mapiriense
Authorship
Cuatrec.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
9/19/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui
-3.630278, -78.447222
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit area of sandstone plateau, a western spur of the Cóndor, Contrafuerte Tres Patines, south of Río Tundayme, above the military road to Cóndor Mirador. Dense, wet dwarf forest and low shrubby vegetation. 1680 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 10 m tall, with dense, compact crown of leaves. Fruits borne at outer edge of crown, just above the leaves. Fruits irregularly globose, green suffused dark reddish, with very hard stony endocarp.
