Plukenetia verrucosa Sm.

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett. 1967. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part VII. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 1-439.

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Plukenetia verrucosa Sm.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Guiana. BRITISH GUIANA. Camp Macaw Falls, Waimi River, Jul 1906, Beckett 8455 (fr. NY); on lateritic, yellow earth behind mission, Kanasenay, alt 350 ft, 22 Sep 1952, Field No. G203 (fr. NY). FRENCH GUIANA. Karonany, 1896, Sagot 22 (photo NY).

  • Discussion

    Type. “In Surinamia, Dalberg in hb. holm, specim. detectoris.” Not seen

  • Distribution

    Guiana.

    Guyana South America| French Guiana South America|