Remijia grazielae Sucre

Pet: 4-ft*- &AÜC._______Putü.Q^/M'lÉ- ^
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas,
Caracas, Venezuela Se.
Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA
REMIJIA INVOLUCRATA Schum.
VENEZUELA, Tcrritorio Federal Amazonas.
San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro
and Brazo Casiquiare: lat. 1°56'N, long. 67°03'W; altitude 119 m;
(average rainfall 3400-3600 mm/year). Bana (low Amazon eaatlpg«),
10.8 km NE of San Carlos on Solano road; shrubby» gen. 1-3 fit Rlfh. on
whit«sand. Small tree, 3m high, branches erect to 45
degrees, sparsely leafed. Wood brittle. Leaves thin-
coriaceous, somewhat brittle, dull pale green below.
Pith red, Flowers dull pink, fruit reddish qreen.
Howard l. du* 6652	7 June 1978
("bada" in Bare language).
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