Zygia ampla (Benth.) Pittier

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Zygia ampla (Benth.) Pittier

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 3066 with R. Williams, V. James, 19 Sep 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Kuyuwini R. watershed; Bat Mt.; N and NE slopes of inselberg.

  • Habitat

    Rocky, precipitous slopes with slopes with scub islands and low xerophytic forest.

  • Description

    Tree 5 m.; inflorescence borne on trunk; calyx brown; corolla pink; stamens yellow at base, pink distally. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01278101

    Occurrence ID: 60a86f09-9dab-44cc-9df3-ae26b92306e7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Zygia ampla (Benth.) Pittier det R. C. Barneby
    Note: [Cited as Zygia ampla (Benth.) Pittier, in Barneby & Grimes, Mem. NYBG 74. 1997.]

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Kuyuwini R. watershed; Bat Mt.; N and NE slopes of inselberg.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 450 m. (984 - 1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    2.18, -59.18

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