Eschweilera alata

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 494

[697] Eschweilera alata A.C.Sm.

( Fig. 29A )

Amer. J. Bot. 26 (6): 407 (Smith 1939).

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Ka: ara-a.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 10 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: D. Sabatier et al. 4393.

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 187 trees in 25 plots; Fmax = 5.8 %; dbhinv = 58.8 cm.

Figures

FIG. 29. — Lecythidaceae: A, Eschweilera alata A.C.Sm. (M.-F. Prévost & D. Sabatier 4615); B, Eschweilera decolorans Sandwith (M.-F. Prévost 4214); C, Eschweilera pedicellata (Rich.) S.A.Mori (M.-F. Prévost 4257); D, Lecythis persistens Sagot subsp. aurantiaca S.A.Mori (D. Sabatier et al. 4404). A-C, © M.-F. Prévost/ IRD; D, © J.-F. Molino/IRD.