Cybianthus cuatrecasasii Pipoly belongs to the Primulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
DNeill16003--Ecuador. Prov. Zam. Ch. Res.Tapichalaca. Qb. Honda. 25 Sep 07. 267.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Cybianthus
Specific Epithet
cuatrecasasii
Authorship
Pipoly
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
9/24/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda
-4.481111, -79.149167
Location Remarks
Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation. 2650 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Small tree 4 m tall. Twigs reddish-brown. Fruits globose, light green. Leaves with dark punctate dots.
9/15/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza
-4.313333, -78.661389
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Wilson Quizhpe
Notes
Tree 8 m tall. Leaveds with brownish scurfy pubescence on blade beneath. Fruits globose, dark green, shiny.
