Orthaea apophysata (Griseb.) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Orthaea apophysata (Griseb.) A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire, D. B. Fanshawe 23154, 02 May 1944

  • Location

    Guyana. Kaieteur Plateau.

  • Habitat

    Bush island.

  • Description

    Rope. Flowers scarlet fleshy, young fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02497346

    Occurrence ID: 84365daf-aaae-435c-9346-01450d45f1fd

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Kaieteur Plateau.

  • Coordinates

    5.17, -59.48

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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British Guiana Forest Department - New York Botanical Garden
Plants of the Kaieteur Plateau, British Guiana
No- 231
Orthaea apophyaata (Griseb.) A.C. Siatih
Det. W.H. Camp
Rope with ovate fleshy leaves; flowers scarlet
fleshyj young fruit green; froia low tree in
bush island.
Bassett Maguire
D. B. Fanshawe_May _19**
Expedition financed in part by aid from the American Philosophical
Society, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
. and Mr. Pierre Jay
02497346