Syngonanthus biformis (N.E.Br.) Gleason

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett, et al. 1953. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (2): 87-160.

  • Family

    Eriocaulaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Syngonanthus biformis (N.E.Br.) Gleason

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Common on mossy moist sandy banks along rocks, Danta Falls, 150 m. alt., Rio Cuao, Rio Orinoco, Maguire & Politi 21342; with white flowers, along stream in rain forest, Cano Culebra, 1000-1100 m. alt., Cerro Duida, Rio Cunucunuma, Maguire, Cowan & Wurdack 29518. The species is known from Colombia (Vaupes) and Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivar, and Sucre) to British Guiana and Surinam.

  • Distribution

    Common on mossy moist sandy banks along rocks, Danta Falls, 150 m. alt., Rio Cuao, Rio Orinoco, Maguire & Politi 21342; with white flowers, along stream in rain forest, Cano Culebra, 1000-1100 m. alt., Cerro Duida, Rio Cunucunuma, Maguire, Cowan & Wurdack 29518. The species is known from Colombia (Vaupes) and Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivar, and Sucre) to British Guiana and Surinam.

    Venezuela South America|