Coccoloba gigantifolia

Description:

Summary[edit] Description: English: A. Individual of Coccoloba gigantifolia about 15 m high in its natural environment, reaching the sub-canopy of a secondary forest in the Jamarí National Forest (Rondônia state, Brazil); B. Individual in the collection process; C. Trunk of a cultivated adult plant; D. Details of the trunk showing two transverse rings; E. Leaf of a young cultivated plant; F. Leaf sample collected in the Jamarí National Forest (Rondônia state, Brazil), 2.15 m long and 1.38 m wide (abaxial view); G. Adaxial view of the same leaf; H. View of the petiole articulation at ochrea base in a young branch; I. Inflorescence; J-K. Mature fruits. Date: 4 November 2019. Source: Melo, Efigenia de; Ferreira, Carlos Alberto CID; Gribel, Rogério (December 2019). "A new species of Coccoloba P. Browne (Polygonaceae) from the Brazilian Amazon with exceptionally large leaves". Acta Amazonica. 49 (4): 324–329. doi:10.1590/1809-4392201804771. Author: A-G and I-K: C.A. Cid Ferreira and R. Gribel, H: E. Melo. Other versions: This file has an extracted image: File:Coccoloba gigantifolia leaf size.jpg..