Hillia ulei Kar.Krause

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett. 1972. The botany of the Guayana Highland--part IX. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 1-832.

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Hillia ulei Kar.Krause

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Known only from Amazonian Peru in the Department Loreto.

  • Discussion

    Type. Prope Yurimaguas, Dept. Loreto, Peru, E. Ule 6303.

    Hillia ulei and H. viridiflora are closely related species, differing principally from one another in the length of the corolla, relative width at the orifice, and in shape, apex, and width of corolla lobes. In its rounded lobes of the corolla Hillia ulei resembles those of H. irwinii Steyermark, described above.

  • Distribution

    Distribution. Known only from Amazonian Peru in the Department Loreto.

    Peru South America|