Retiniphyllum pauciflorum Kunth ex K.Krause
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Authority
Maguire, Bassett. 1965. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12 (3): 1-285.
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Family
Rubiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
Type. Near San Baltazar on the Rio Atabapo, Amazonas, Venezuela, May, Humboldt 934 (photo and fragment from B at F).
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Description
Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Pink- to pale red-flowered shrub of periodically inundated savannas in drainage of Rio Guainia and Rio Casiquiare, Amazonas, southwestern Venezuela, at alt. 100-150 m. VENEZUELA. Savanna on left bank of Caiio Hechimoni, 8 km above mouth, Rio Siapa, Casiquiare, Maguire, Wurdack & Bunting 37634; sabanita 1 km W of La Ceiba, Caño San Miguel, 2 km above Limoncito, Rio Guainia, Maguire, Wurdack tO Keith 41892; margins of Sabana Cumare on right bank of Cailo Cumare, 20 km above San Fernando de Atabapo, Rio Atabapo, Wurdack & Adelerley 42752; margenes y sabanas periodicamente anegadas, Yavita, Williams 14044; region central del Rio Atacavi, Foldats 3789; Santa Cruz, margen del Rio Atabapo, cerca de la desembocadura del Rio Atacavi, Foldats 3853; prope San Balthasar ad Rio Atabapo, Humboldt 934 (photo of type from B at F, NY).
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Distribution
Distribution. Pink- to pale red-flowered shrub of periodically inundated savannas in drainage of Rio Guainia and Rio Casiquiare, Amazonas, southwestern Venezuela, at alt. 100-150 m.
Venezuela South America|