Pentaclethra macroloba (Willd.) Kuntze

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Nr. shore of Rio Negro. Narrows and between varzea, Blackwater.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Distribution

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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON HERBARIUM (SPN)
Name: Pentaclethra macroloba (Willd.) Kuntze
Locality: Amazonas, Brazil. Nr. shore of Rio Negro,
narrows Varzea and Black water, 5 m.
Comments: Tree iom. Inflorescences arched above
branches. Spike ot flowers, corolla brown, stamens!
white. Scented 3 p.m.? Bird pollinate .
staemoides "spring out", valvate coro a st a I
hard. Calyx opens long before flowering.
Date: 29.09.73
Collector: F A Bisby
Number: 1264