Brownea coccinea Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Brownea coccinea Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 4740 with Perry,C., Benjamin,P.,Singh, D. and Wilkie, C., 20 Oct 2006

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Isseneru Creek.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02913005

    Occurrence ID: 47942ab3-7838-43f4-b04e-f5cba83d129c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Brownea coccinea Jacq.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Isseneru Creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 127 m. (417 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.455, -60.3417

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5A
15b
Plants of the Guiana Shield
Fabaceae
Brownea coccinea Jacq.
Det. Karen M. Redden 2007
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Isseneru Creek.
6° 27 18"N, 60° 20' 30" W Elev. 127 m.
Riparian vegetation. Tree 5 m tall. Common along rivers and
creeks. Inflorescence axillary; groups of flowers subtended by 3-4
foliaceous bracts. Bracteoles fused, red; sepals red; petals (5) red,
clawed; stamens (11) of 2 different sizes, red.
20 October 2006
K. M. Redden, C. Perry, P. Benjamin, D. Singh and C. Wilkie
4740
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID:ark:/65665/3b671b2fd-58de-48ee-8d76-4cl5d309a94d
02913005