Paypayrola guianensis

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Violaceae/Paypayrola

At a glance

Occurrence records143

Data sources4

Biological traits24

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Paypayrola guianensis's data was compiled from.

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility143 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources24 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF143 records

01Narrative

Paypayrola guianensis est une espèce de plantes à fleurs de la famille des Violaceae. C'est un arbuste ou un petit arbre néotropical. Il est connu en Guyane sous le nom d’Encens rouge, Bois poule (Créole), Wila poloelaa (Wayãpi) ou Yauknabui (Palikur), et au Suriname Físibía (Saramaka), Taja oedoe, Tajahoedoe, Visibia, Akaradan (Arawak).

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Size & morphology3

Leaf size9 500 mm²

Plant height8 m

Plant height max9 m

Life cycle & reproduction3

Deciduousnessevergreen

Life formshrub

Life spanperennial

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment10

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatewet tropical

Climberself-supporting

Elevation max1 000 m

Elevation min0 m

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formtree

Habitat GIFTFloresta de Terra Firme

Mycorrhiza typearbuscular

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry7

Leaf c471 mg/g

Leaf dry-matter content (LDMC)334 mg/g

Leaf n17.87 mg/g

Leaf p0.508 mg/g

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Specific leaf area (SLA)13.92 mm²/mg

Wood density577 mg/cm³

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type143 records

Wild obs. + sensor43

Museum / vouchered100

Origin

Native1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO392 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy33% within 1 km

≤100 m 5≤1 km 2≤10 km 11>10 km 3

21 georeferenced · 22 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor43

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy20% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤10 km 2>10 km 2

5 georeferenced · 95 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence100

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions7 of 20 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	24
Chicago, US	11
Saint Louis, US	8
Instituto Amazónico de Investigaciones Científicas - SINCHIlocation not on record	4
MeiseBGlocation not on record	4
Bronx, US	3
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)location not on record	2
Kew, GB	2
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)location not on record	2
Austin, US	2
Wuzhou, CN	1
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldilocation not on record	1
Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (MNCR)location not on record	1
UnBlocation not on record	1
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record	1
JBRJlocation not on record	1
Chongqing Museumlocation not on record	1
Quito, EC	1
ACT-Slocation not on record	1
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)location not on record	1

20 institutions · 72 of 100 vouchered records shown · 28 without an institution code

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