Schizaea incurvata Schkuhr

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• Locality

  Upper Mazaruni District, 3 1/4 miles upstream on Saydak Creek from its junction with Kako river

• Elevation

  Alt. 470 m. (1542 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.6917, -60.675

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
THIS MATERIAL IS RESTRICTED. IT IS SUBJECT TO THE RBG KEW
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH IT WAS SUPPLIED.
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
KAKO RIVER EXPEDITION, GUYANA
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P. J. Edwards No. 133^	1979
with the cooperation of the Government of Guyana and
the University of Guyana.
Upper Mazaruni District, ^ miles upstream on
Saydak Creek from its junction with Kako river;
50/flT 30!,N., 60°40* 30{IW. b70 m. alt. Elevated
(never flooded) white sand forest to 30 m. high,
canopy partly broken« Ground vegetation sparse,
mostly the saphcphyte Yoyria aphyllao . Included
a small (old Akawaio camp) clearing with
Schizaea pennula & incurvata. Little leaf litter
Schizaea
Common in clearing, not occurring-even
under neighbouring light shade. Roots &
old stem bases down to 5" in damp white
sand. Stiff, upright. Often with
lichens 1339» 13^0 at base, growing on
small mounds (to 2M high).
SEE TRANSPARENCY
+ LIVING MATERIAL
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