Dendrosipanea spigelioides Ducke
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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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Description
Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. State of Amazonas, Brazil. Known only from the region of the Rio Curicuriary. BRAZIL. Amazonas: Rio Curicuriary affluentis Rio Negro superioris; ad ripas inundatas; 19 Oct 1932, A. Ducke 24426 (isotype NY).
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Discussion
The isotype specimen at NY shows minor variations from the description of the species. According to the material examined, this species has a larger, more laxly branched inflorescence than either of the other two species of the genus.
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Distribution
Distribution. State of Amazonas, Brazil. Known only from the region of the Rio Curicuriary.
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