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Type of: Sciodaphyllum borchseniusii G.M.Plunkett, Lowry & D.A.Neill

Collector Lowry II, P.P.
Number 7578
Collected with Gregory M. Plunkett, Moisés Mendoza, David A. Neill & Martín Carrera
Country Ecuador
Subpart Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
County  
Locality Road to Río Guajalito Reserve from Alluriquín, ca. 11 km SW of Río Guajalito Reserve headquarters. Disturbed remnant cloud forest along roadside.
Coordinates 0° 15' 15'' S 78° 50' 8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2095
Maximum elevation (m) 2095
Start date 2020/01/16
End date 2020/01/16
Family Araliaceae
Identification Sciodaphyllum borchseniusii G.M.Plunkett, Lowry & D.A.Neill
Determined by P.P. Lowry II
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Moderately branched tree ca. 4 m tall, terrestrial. Leaves dark green above, paler beneath, with large, circular lenticels along stem, petiole, below base of petiole, along petiolules and at their point of attachment to leaflet. Inflorescence axes pale green, with scattered elliptic lenticels, primary axis short, secondary axes 7 to 9, ascending to spreading, then pendant, flowers with calyx pale green, corolla cream white, somewhat translucent, filaments cream white, anthers dark purple, disc pale yellow, unopened styles pale green, immature fruits cream white, globose, with minute mealy indument, disc and styles pale yellow, stigmas turning brownish. Photos, DNA.

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