Family: Lauraceae
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Aiouea angulata Kosterm.
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Aiouea angulata Kosterm.FideE00259421
Isotype of Aiouea angulata Kosterm.
Collector/Expedition: Lawrence, Alexander E.
Collection number: 711
Collection date: 27th March 1933
Country/Territory: Colombia:Boyacá
Collecting locality: Colombia:Departamento de Boyacá:El Humbo, 130 miles north of Bogota
Habitat: High forested slopes
Description: Tree 10-30 ft, diameter 3 in; Fruit when young reminds one of an egg in a cup. Leaves on young wood are linked together by five ribs which makes the stem appear five sided. This disappears on the main stem. Flowers: tiny pale lemon yellow, odor. Flower - yes; Odor - yes; Color - tiny pale lemon yellow; Fruit - No
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00259421
Herbarium region: 17 (W. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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