Vouacapoua macropetala Sandwith

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Vouacapoua macropetala Sandwith ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    Forest Dept. British Guiana D465, 18 Oct 1935

  • Location

    Guyana. Demarara River, about 110 m S of Georgetown.

  • Habitat

    Growing in mixed forest. On sandy clay soil.

  • Description

    tree, 85-90 ft. x 16 inches. Tree, about 16 inches diam. and 85 to 90 ft. high. Flowers yellow, the calyx inclined to orange buff. Indumentum in inflorescence brownish. that on young fruit paler. Under surface of leaves inclining to glaucous. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4911

    Occurrence ID: 1e8e1d76-5480-4e5f-b1f5-d2b219b54c55

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