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Catalog #: 4003

Occurrence ID: cd88371e-897b-49bc-abf3-c4783496e9eb

Collector: Reinaldo Bigay

Number: DI 807

Date: 1984-04-21

Verbatim Date: 21-IV-84

Additional Collectors: Dominique Irvine

Locality: Ecuador, Napo, Sin datos, Sin datos, San José de Payamino 40 km W of Coca, tropical rainforest.

-0.5  -77.333333  WGS84

Verbatim Coordinates: 0°30'S 77°20'W

Elevation: 300-600 meters Verbatim Elevation: 300-6000 m

Description: Tree about 6-in dbh bending over the river. Fruit green ripening red. The fruit has a green coating that splits open to reveal two, red seeds. According to RB, the fruits are often eaten by birds, especally doves, and can be used for hunting them. The wood can be used for firewood, but it has no other uses.

Individual Count: 1

Record ID: cd88371e-897b-49bc-abf3-c4783496e9eb

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Diana Fernández, Curator (diana.fernandez@biodiversidad.gob.ec)