Calycophyllum
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Authority
Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1964. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part V. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 1-278.
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Family
Rubiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Discussion
recent years various collections have been made in Venezuela and British Guiana of trees having smooth, shiny, exfoliating, coppery-red or reddish bark. These have been found to belong to the genus Calycophyllum.