Sandwithia guyanensis Lanj.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Cuyuni-Mazaruni

• Locality

  Omai, along track on ridge between Main Access Road and Dunclair Pond

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 - 100 m. (164 - 328 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.43, -58.77

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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L J. Gillespie 1586
Male flowers with white petals; fruit green, ± 15
cm wide.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Sandwithia guyanensis Lanjouw
Det. LJ. Gillespie, 190
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region: Omai, along track
on ridge between Main Access Road and Dunclair
Pond. 5°26’N, 58°46’W. Elev. 50 -100 m. Tall
evergreen forest on red laterite. Monoecious tree
12-14 m, ±6 cm diameter; sm. amount red sap under
bark. Wood sample - US.
BOTANICAL
LJ. Gillespie 1586
With: H. Persaud
2 June 1989
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
.........04091942
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04091942