Scottmoria integrifolia
species of flowering plant
Scottmoria integrifolia is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama.
The species was first described as Lecythis integrifolia by John Miers in 1874. In 1939 Reinhard Gustav Paul Knuth placed the species in genus Eschweilera as Eschweilera integrifolia. In 2024 Xavier Cornejo placed the species in the newly described genus Scottmoria as S. integrifolia.
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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q138261929. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1874, 1939 and 2024.
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