Ouratea fasciculata Maguire & Steyerm.

  • Filed As

    Ochnaceae
    Ouratea fasciculata Maguire & Steyerm. ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    Forest Department of British Guiana Field No. G 2571 , Record No. 7227, 28 Sep 1952

  • Location

    Guyana. Palm swamp by 1st camp. [6 miles E of Onoro Creek, Essequibo].

  • Description

    8' shrub with glossy saw edged oblong driptipped leaves and axillary spikes of yellow flowers with 5-locular apocarpous superior ovaries, each carpel developing into a separate fruit on the enlarged thalamus which turns crimson whilst fruit remains green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1582756

    Occurrence ID: 46d54b3d-e2d7-47bd-ac36-500e1b496616

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