Bonnetia cordifolia Maguire

  • Filed As

    Theaceae
    Bonnetia cordifolia Maguire ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 109711B with V. Carrero Espinoza y Charles Brewer-Carias, 03 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Expedicion Jaua - SarisariÑama - Guanacoco de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales; Cerro Guanacoco; porcion Nor-oeste cerca del borde riscoso: sabana rodeada por bosque enano.

  • Description

    Single-stemmed, ligneous, 2 m. tall; leaves ascending-decussate, glaucous - blue green both sides, midrib below pale purple as are margins; rachis of inflorescence angled, magenta-wine color with glaucous outer sepals dull maroon with olive green; inner sepals olive green; petals white with broad dull yellow stripe down center on outside. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 353742

    Occurrence ID: ccd6bd0e-7e3c-4faf-b0f3-8afadafd66d9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Expedicion Jaua - SarisariÑama - Guanacoco de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales; Cerro Guanacoco; porcion Nor-oeste cerca del borde riscoso: sabana rodeada por bosque enano

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.775, -63.9181

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