Octomeria surinamensis H.Focke

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro and Brazo Casiquiare. Isla Borua (=I. Bruno), on Rio Negro, 32 km S of San Carlos.

• Elevation

  Alt. 119 m. (390 ft.)

• Coordinates

  1.93, -67.05

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
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instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas,
Caracas, Venezuela &
Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA
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VENEZUELA, Territorio 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).
Rebalse (igapò) forest, Isla Borua (=1.Bruno),
on Rio Negro, ±32 km S of San Carlos.
Epiphyte on tree trunk.
Flower completely yellow.
Howard L. Clark 7992
& Pedro Maquirino
30 April 1981
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