Zygia palustris Barneby & J.W.Grimes

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Zygia palustris Barneby & J.W.Grimes

  • Collector(s)

    R. S. Cowan 2013 with T. R. Soderstrom. Smithsonian Botany-Exhibits Exped, 2 Mar 1962

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaieteur Plateau, trail from Kaieteur Plateau to Tukeit.

  • Habitat

    Forest, trailside. Occasional.

  • Description

    Tree 2 m. tall. Flowers cauliflorous, the stamens pink distally, white basally. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Sketch by Barneby on sheet]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01299317

    Occurrence ID: a35b7b87-db7c-4fd4-9280-6543b92b40fe

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Zygia palustris Barneby & J.W.Grimes det R. C. Barneby
    Note: [Cited as Zygia palustris Barneby & J. W. Grimes, in Barneby & Grimes, Mem. NYBG 74. 1997.]

    Pithecellobium basijugum Ducke det R. S. Cowan, Mar 1973
    Note: "Between Inga and Marmaroxylon" det. Ivan Nielsen, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Kaieteur Plateau, trail from Kaieteur Plateau to Tukeit

  • Elevation

    Alt. 213 - 396 m. (699 - 1299 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.18333, -59.4667

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