Schoenocephalium martianum Seub.

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1958. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part III. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 1-156.

  • Family

    Rapateaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Schoenocephalium martianum Seub.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Specimens examined: Arara-Coara, Prov. Eio Negro, Martina s.n. (holotype M photo NY, isotype R photo NY) ; Sabana de la Angostura, Rio Caqueta, Araraeuara, Amazonas, Colombia, Garcia-Barrif/a y Schultes 14140 (NY, US); 1417.1 (NY, US).Distribution: Known only from the type locality, where the attractive plant is common enough to supply the markets of Bogota13 with cut flowers.

  • Discussion

    Type: erescit in aseensu montis Arara-Coara, Prov. Rio Negro, Martins s.n.

  • Distribution

    Specimens examined: Arara-Coara, Prov. Eio Negro, Martina s.n. (holotype M photo NY, isotype R photo NY) ; Sabana de la Angostura, Rio Caqueta, Araraeuara, Amazonas, Colombia, Garcia-Barrif/a y Schultes 14140 (NY, US); 1417.1 (NY, US).Distribution: Known only from the type locality, where the attractive plant is common enough to supply the markets of Bogota13 with cut flowers.

    Colombia South America|