Sipanea

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sipanea

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Rubiaceae
Sipanea
Guyana, Potaro-Siparuni, Pakaraima Mts., upper Ireng R.}
Ando Falls; Sukabi R., 1 -2 km above falls.
5° 07' 00"N, 59° 58' 00" W Elev. 800 m.
Sheet rock savanna, with giant Brocchinia sp. & low canopy
forest with Clusia, Moronotea, Rapatea. Herb, 0.3 m tall;
leaves green; calyx green, corolla mostly white, slightly pj^
apically, anthers yellow.
,	24 May 1998
T. Henkel 6684
with: J. Husher and R. James
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
EZID http://n2t.net/ark^65665/30e309d54-ebd2-4110-8dd0-l033<J02694i4
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