Micrandra gleasoniana (Croizat) R.E.Schult.

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Micrandra gleasoniana (Croizat) R.E.Schult.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Known only from British Guiana. BRITISH GUIANA. Membaru Creek, upper Mazaruni River, 16 Feb 1939, Pinkus 234 (NY); Karanrieng River, Mazaruni River, alt 1250 m, 25 Oct 1951, Maguire & Fanshawe 32296 (NY); Membaru-Kurupung Trail, riparian forest, alt 1000 m, 2 Nov 1951, Maguire & Fanshawe 32438 (NY).

  • Discussion

    Cunuria gleasoniana Croizat, Bull. Torrey Club. 67: 289. 1940.

    Type. Along Arubaru River (Kako Tributary), upper Mazaruni drainage, near Mount Haiamatipu, British Guiana, alt 2000 ft, 4 Feb 1939, Albert S. Pinkus 176 (holotype AAH, isotype NY).

  • Distribution

    Known only from British Guiana.

    Guyana South America|