''Clusia alata'' is a species of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

in the family

Clusiaceae The Clusiaceae or Guttiferae Juss. (1789) (''nom. alt. et cons.'' = alternative and valid name) are a family of plants including 13 genera and ca 750 species. Several former members of Clusiacae are now placed in Calophyllaceae and Hypericaceae. ...

. Leaves are distinctly obovate. Flowers are cream colored and 5-petaled. Found in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela, generally at elevations between 2000 and 2500 m.

Notes

{{Taxonbar, from=Q15388552 alata Trees of Peru