Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU)
ASU0018696
e51347db-a322-423a-b517-ce7f39e089df
272322
Myrcianthes prodigiosa McVaugh
Myrtaceae
L. R. Landrum (2011)
David Neill; W. Quizhpe
14941
2005-11-25
2005-11-25
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza. Cordillera del Cóndor region, upper Rio Nangaritza valley. Along road 14.5 km south of Guayzimi, above west bank of Río Nangaritza.
-4.04083 -78.64556
4d 2m 27s S, 78d 38m 44s W
930 meters (3050ft)
Sandstone slope with relatively low forest; canopy 20 m. Forest being cleared for mining of silica sand for glass manufacture.
Subcanopy tree 15 m tall. Leaves lustrous green above, pale below. Floral buds green. Corolla ivory-white.