Mabea

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mabea

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Guyana, Potaro-Siparuni, Headed N of airstrip into gallery forest
at head of Kourme Creek.
5° 10' 50"N, 59° 24' 30" W Elev. 448 m.
Savanna near airstrip; wet areas, white sand, rocks, some shallow
soil. Small tree to 3 m. Abundant white latex. Inflorescences
axillary, pendulous with small reduced prophylls. Flowers
clustered with several basal pistillate flowers and terminal mass of
staminate flowers.
29 August 2006
K. J. Wurdack, C. Perry, K. Glennon, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C.
E. Hinchliff and K. M. Redden 4183
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID: ark:/65665/377d4670e-e 1 cd-4d5c-9a9c-952991807cbf
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