Coussarea surinamensis Bremek.

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Coussarea surinamensis Bremek.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Suriname. SURINAME. Via secta ab Moengo tapoe ad Grote Zwiebelzwamp, km 0.3-0.6 in sylvis, Lanjouw & Lindeman 351,354; same locality, km 0.4, Lanjouw & Lindeman 346; high mixed wallaba forest, lateritic soil, km 9.5, Coppenam River headwaters, Maguire 24861; Kwakoegron, Saramacca, Wood herb. no. 280.

  • Discussion

    Faramea surinamensis Miq. in synonymy, ined. in Herb. Ultraject.

    Type. Suriname, Focke s.n.

    Most of the above specimens were determined by Bremekamp as C. sun-namensis, but the inflorescences are scarcely or not at all puberulent, and the lateral nerves of the leaf-blades are only 7 on each side.

  • Distribution

    Suriname.

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