Couroupita subsessilis Pilg. belongs to the Lecythidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Couroupita, RVasquez34937--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Parinari. Atun Cocha. R. Samiria. 15 Nov 08. 108.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Lecythidaceae
Genus
Couroupita
Specific Epithet
subsessilis
Authorship
Pilg.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
11/14/2008
Location
Peru, Loreto, Loreto
-4.456389, -74.078333
Location Remarks
Dist. Nauta. Caserio Miraflores en la boca del Río Tigre. Remanente de bosque primario en terraza alta. 132 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, R. Rojas, Luis Valenzuela Gamarra, F. Díaz, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Árbol 35 m; flores rosado-amarillentos; frutos marrones, caulógenos.
