Appunia tenuiflora (Benth.) Jacks. & Hook.f. var. tenuiflora

Authority

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

Family

Rubiaceae

Scientific Name

Appunia tenuiflora (Benth.) Jacks. & Hook.f. var. tenuiflora

Description

Distribution and Ecology - British Guiana and Venezuela. BRITISH GUIANA. Pirara, Schomburgk 735 (photo of type from K at NY) ; savanna in forest, 4 mi NE of Turrik Wan, Cook 150; low forest, basin of Rupununi River, lat about 3°45'N, A. C. Smith 2214; forest, basin of Rupununi River, Isherton, lat about 2°20'N, A. C. Smith 2428; jungle scrub on edge of creek, 25 mi bridge S of Lettrem, Cook 211. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: en el margen de la Isla La Tomasa, Medio Caura, alt 100 m, Williams 11285; wooded river bank, Rio Paragua, near Chorrera de Aguacanta, alt about 260 m, Killip 37566.

Discussion

Appunia tenuiflora (Benth.) Jackson & Hook, f., Kew Index 1: 166. 1893.

Distribution

British Guiana and Venezuela.

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