Matayba macrostylis Radlk.

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BOTANICAL
Plants of the Guiana Shield
Sapindaceae
Matayba macrostylis Radik.
Det. Pedro Acevedo-Rodriguez
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Upper Essequibo River, 1-4
km upstream from mouth of Kuyuwini River; E and W of
banks.
2° 20' 00"N, 58° 22' 00" W. Elev. 100 to 200 m.
Riverine forest and bank vegetation.
Arching tree 5 m; flowers white; fruit reddish orange
exteriorly, dehiscing to expose two blue seeds.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
T. Henkel 3337
with: R. Williams & V. James
3 October 1993
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
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